Chromobacterium violaceum in Siblings, Brazil

Chromobacterium violaceum, a saprophyte bacterium found commonly in soil and water in tropical and subtropical climates, is a rare cause of severe, often fatal, human disease. We report 1 confirmed and 2 suspected cases of C. violaceum septicemia, with 2 fatalities, in siblings after recreational ex...

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Autores principales: Cristina de Siqueira, Isadora, Dias, Juarez, Ruf, Hilda, Ramos, Eduardo Antonio G., Maciel, Elves Anderson Pires, Rolim, Ana, Jabur, Laura, Vasconcelos, Luciana, Silvany, Célia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16229777
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1109.050278
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author Cristina de Siqueira, Isadora
Dias, Juarez
Ruf, Hilda
Ramos, Eduardo Antonio G.
Maciel, Elves Anderson Pires
Rolim, Ana
Jabur, Laura
Vasconcelos, Luciana
Silvany, Célia
author_facet Cristina de Siqueira, Isadora
Dias, Juarez
Ruf, Hilda
Ramos, Eduardo Antonio G.
Maciel, Elves Anderson Pires
Rolim, Ana
Jabur, Laura
Vasconcelos, Luciana
Silvany, Célia
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description Chromobacterium violaceum, a saprophyte bacterium found commonly in soil and water in tropical and subtropical climates, is a rare cause of severe, often fatal, human disease. We report 1 confirmed and 2 suspected cases of C. violaceum septicemia, with 2 fatalities, in siblings after recreational exposure in northeastern Brazil.
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spelling pubmed-33106292012-04-06 Chromobacterium violaceum in Siblings, Brazil Cristina de Siqueira, Isadora Dias, Juarez Ruf, Hilda Ramos, Eduardo Antonio G. Maciel, Elves Anderson Pires Rolim, Ana Jabur, Laura Vasconcelos, Luciana Silvany, Célia Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Chromobacterium violaceum, a saprophyte bacterium found commonly in soil and water in tropical and subtropical climates, is a rare cause of severe, often fatal, human disease. We report 1 confirmed and 2 suspected cases of C. violaceum septicemia, with 2 fatalities, in siblings after recreational exposure in northeastern Brazil. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3310629/ /pubmed/16229777 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1109.050278 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Cristina de Siqueira, Isadora
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Vasconcelos, Luciana
Silvany, Célia
Chromobacterium violaceum in Siblings, Brazil
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topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16229777
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