Prevalence of Salmonella enterica in children aged less than 5 years with acute diarrhea and controls in Teresina-PI Prevalência de Salmonella enterica em crianças com idade inferior a 5 anos com diarreia aguda e controles em Teresina-PI

Prevalence of Salmonella enterica in children aged less than 5 years with acute diarrhea and controls in Teresina-PI Prevalência de Salmonella enterica em crianças com idade inferior a 5 anos com diarreia aguda e controles em Teresina-PI

We investigated the prevalence of Salmonella enterica (SE) among children (n = 400/250 with diarrhea) in Teresina-PI from 2004 to 2007. SE Newport was isolated from two samples and O-C2-C3-ND, Enteritidis, and Muenchen serological variants were isolated from one sample each. SE infection was more pr...

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Main Authors: Maria do Rosário Conceição Moura Nunes, Edilberto Nogueira Mendes, João Maurício Moura Nunes, Paula Prazeres Magalhães, Francisco José Penna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2012-04-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
Subjects:
Salmonella enterica
Diarreia infecciosa
Suscetibilidade a antimicrobianos
Manifestações clínicas
Epidemiologia
Infectious diarrhea
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Clinical symptoms
Epidemiology
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