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https://ninho.inca.gov.br/jspui/handle/123456789/8522| Title: | First detection of Corynebacterium ulcerans producing a diphtheria-like toxin in a case of human with pulmonary infection in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil |
| Authors: | Pimenta, Fabricia Pires Santos, Cintia Silva dos Hirata Júnior, Raphael Damasco, Paulo Vieira Camello, Thereza Cristina Ferreira Pacheco, Luis Gustavo Carvalho Azevedo, Vasco Costa Filho, Rubens Carmo Sampaio, Jorge Luiz Mello Pereira, Gabriel Apolinário Gutierrez, Fernando Luiz Benevides da Rocha Moreira, Lílian Oliveira Costa, Joao Luiz Ferreira Miyoshi, Anderson Guaraldi, Ana Luiza de Mattos |
| Keywords: | Actinomycetales Fator de Crescimento Semelhante a EGF de Ligação à Heparina Heparin-binding EGF-like Growth Factor Vírus da Parainfluenza 4 Humana Parainfluenza Virus 4 Human Mycobacterium ulcerans |
| Issue Date: | 2008 |
| Publisher: | Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz |
| Citation: | PIMENTA, Fabricia Pires et al. First detection of Corynebacterium ulcerans producing a diphtheria-like toxin in a case of human with pulmonary infection in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area, Brazil. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 103, n. 4, p. 396-400, June 2008. |
| Abstract: | The frequency and severity of human infections associated with Corynebacterium ulcerans appear to be increas ing in different countries. Here, we describe the first C. ulcerans strain producing a diphtheria-like toxin isolated from an elderly woman with a fatal pulmonary infection and a history of leg skin ulcers in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area. |
| Description: | p. 396-400.: il. p&b. e color. |
| URI: | http://sr-vmlxaph03:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/8522 |
| ISSN: | 1678-8060 |
| Appears in Collections: | Artigos de Periódicos da área de Terapia Intensiva |
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