Septicemia caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype El Tor, in São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 300-301

  Abboud, Cely Saad ^a   Ferreira, C E S ^a   Barbosa, V L B ^a   Araujo D A C ^a   Zandonadi, E C ^a   Pasternak, J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

El Tor; Septicemia; Vibrio cholerae O1

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOTYPE; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CYANOSIS; DYSPNEA; FATALITY; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTH AMERICA; URBAN AREA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WHEEZING;

EID: 34547136688     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702007000200028     Document Type: Article

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