DIARRHEA OUTBREAK IN PERNAMBUCO, BRAZIL, ASSOCIATED WITH A HEAT-STABLE CYTOTOXIC ENTEROTOXIN PRODUCED BY Aeromonas caviae

In the present study enterotoxic and cytotoxic activities of twenty Aeromonas caviaestrains were examined. They originated from fecal specimens of patients with acute diarrhea during an outbreak in Brazil in 2004. Culture supernatants of fourteen strains (70%) caused fluid accumulation in rabbit ile...

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Autores principales: LOPES, Ana Carolina Amaral, MARTINS, Luciano Moura, GATTI, Maria Silvia Viccari, FALAVINA DOS REIS, Cristhiane Moura, HOFER, Ernesto, YANO, Tomomasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2015
Materias:
Bacteriology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000400013

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652015000400013

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