Haemophilus influenzae serotype b and a capsuledeficient type mutant (b-) invasive disease in a partially vaccinated child in Brazil

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART4, 2013, Pages 655-657

  Caldeira, Nathalia G S ^a   de Filippis, Ivano ^a   Arruda, Tânia Catão ^b   Real, Maria Eulália Côrte ^c   de Jesus, Alice Batalha ^a   de Almeida, Antonio Eugenio C C ^a  

^a National Institute for Quality Control in Health   (Brazil)

^b Laboratório Central LACEN PE   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Correia Picanço Secretaria de Saúde   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; GLUCOSE; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONVULSION; COUGHING; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; GRAM STAINING; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE SEROTYPE B INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS MENINGITIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NECK MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BRAZIL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HAEMOPHILUS VACCINES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84875171162     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.052357-0     Document Type: Article

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