Chromobacteriosis in Ilhéus, Bahia: Epidemiologic, clinical and laboratorial investigation;Cromobacteriose em Ilhéus, Bahia: Investigação epidemiológica clínica e laboratorial

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 503-506

  Dias, Juarez P ^a,e   Silvany, Célia ^b   Saraiva, Maria M ^a   Ruf, Hilda R ^a   Guzmán, Julio D ^c   Carmo, Eduardo H ^d  

^a Secretaria da Saude do Estado da Bahia   (Brazil)

^b Associacao Obras Sociais Irma Dulce   (Brazil)

^c Secretaria Municipal de Saúde de Ilhéus   (Brazil)

^d MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^e NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromobacteriosis; Chromobacterium violaceum; Epidemiologic investigation; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOBACTERIOSIS; CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEATH; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEPTICEMIA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SYMPTOM; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOBACTERIUM VIOLACEUM;

EID: 31644439534     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: 00378682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822005000600011     Document Type: Article

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