Epidemic of surgical-site infections by a single clone of rapidly growing mycobacteria in Brazil

Future Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 971-980

  Leão, Sylvia Cardoso ^a   Viana Niero, Cristina ^a   Matsumoto, Cristianne Kayoko ^a   Lima, Karla Valeria Batista ^b   Lopes, Maria Luiza ^b   Palaci, Moisés ^c   Hadad, David Jamil ^c   Vinhas, Solange ^c   Duarte, Rafael Silva ^d   Loureno, Maria Cristina Silva ^e   Kipnis, André ^f   Das Neves, Zilah Cndida ^g   Gabardo, Betina Mendez Alcnâtara ^h   Ribeiro, Marta Osrio ⁱ   Baethgen, Ludmila ⁱ   De Assis, Denise Brandão ^j   Madalosso, Geraldine ^j   Chimara, Erica ^k   Dalcolmo, Margareth Pretti ^l  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^e Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^g Centro de Assistência Integral à Saúde CAIS Chácara do Governador   (Brazil)

^h Public Health Laboratory   (Brazil)

ⁱ Centro Estadual de Vigilância em Saúde   (Brazil)

^j Centro de Vigilancia Epidemiologica   (Brazil)

^k INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^l Centro de Diagnóstico Veterinário   (Brazil)

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Author keywords

Molecular identification; Molecular typing; Mycobacterium; Outbreak; Surgical infection

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ASEI; PROTEIN DRAI; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; HSP65 GENE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RPOB GENE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPUTUM CULTURE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS;

EID: 77953252544     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.10.49     Document Type: Article

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