[Chromobacteriosis in Ilhéus, Bahia: epidemiologic, clinical and laboratorial investigation]. / Cromobacteriose em Ilhéus, Bahia: investigação epidemiológica clínica e laboratorial.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
; 38(6): 503-6, 2005.
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| ID: mdl-16410927
ABSTRACT
In April/2004, a group of people traveled to a farm in a town in the south of Bahia and afterwards, three teenagers from the same family developed symptoms of severe septicemia and two died. The Health Department carried out an epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory and environmental investigation that resulted in the identification of Chromobacterium violaceum, in biological material from one of them, water and soil. This is the first report of the disease in Bahia State.
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Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Chromobacterium
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Infecciones por Bacterias Gramnegativas
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Sepsis
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Humans
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Male
País como asunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
Pt
Año:
2005
Tipo del documento:
Article