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Septicemia caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype El Tor, in São Paulo, Brazil
Abboud, C. S; Ferreira, C. E. S; Barbosa, V. L. B; Araújo, D. A. C; Zandonadi, E. C; Pasternak, J.
Affiliation
  • Abboud, C. S; Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese. São Paulo. BR
  • Ferreira, C. E. S; Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese. São Paulo. BR
  • Barbosa, V. L. B; Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese. São Paulo. BR
  • Araújo, D. A. C; Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese. São Paulo. BR
  • Zandonadi, E. C; Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese. São Paulo. BR
  • Pasternak, J; Albert Einstein Hospital. São Paulo. BR
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 11(2): 300-301, Apr. 2007.
Article in English | LILACS, Sec. Est. Saúde SP | ID: lil-454734
Responsible library: BR1.1
ABSTRACT
We reported a case of septicemia by Vibrio cholerae O1, in São Paulo, Brazil. A 70-year-old male patient, living in an urban area, entered the emergency service having sepsis, dying 12 hours later. Blood culture was positive for Vibrio cholerae O1. This is the first case of bacteremia by Vibrio cholerae O1 reported in South America.
Subject(s)
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Brazil Health context: Neglected Diseases Health problem: Cholera / Neglected Diseases Database: LILACS / Sec. Est. Saúde SP Main subject: Vibrio Infections / Bacteremia / Vibrio cholerae O1 Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Year: 2007 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Albert Einstein Hospital/BR / Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese/BR
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Brazil Health context: Neglected Diseases Health problem: Cholera / Neglected Diseases Database: LILACS / Sec. Est. Saúde SP Main subject: Vibrio Infections / Bacteremia / Vibrio cholerae O1 Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Year: 2007 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Albert Einstein Hospital/BR / Insttitute of Cardiology Dante Pazzanese/BR
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