| thermophilic campylobacter-associated diarrhoea in rio de janeiro. | thermophilic campylobacter is reported as the agent associated with chronic and acute diarrhoea in rio de janeiro. nine strains were isolated from 186 children with gastroenteritis. to our knowledge this is the first report of human campylobacteriosis in latin-america. | 1979 | 515472 |
| aetiology of acute diarrhoea in hospitalized children in rio de janeiro city, brazil. | enteropathogens were investigated in 406 children aged 0-3 years with diarrhoea attending the salles neto municipal hospital. enteric bacterial pathogens were isolated from 49 per cent of the children. enterotoxigenic escherichia coli (etec) (20.9 per cent), enteropathogenic e. coli (epec) (16.5 per cent), rotavirus (11.6 per cent), and campylobacter (9.9 per cent) were the most common agents. among clinical features, vomiting and fever were significantly associated with rotavirus isolation (50. ... | 1993 | 8133560 |
| diversity of campylobacter jejuni and campylobacter coli genotypes from human and animal sources from rio de janeiro, brazil. | to compare the genotypes of campylobacter jejuni and campylobacter coli isolates of human and animal origin collected in rio de janeiro city, 30 c. jejuni and 35 c. coli isolates from animal sources (n=45) and human patients with gastroenteritis (n=20) were genotyped by pcr-based techniques, namely random amplified polymorphic dna (rapd-pcr) and enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus sequence (eric-pcr). rapd-pcr identified 50 types and eric-pcr identified 22 genotypes, among the 65 cam ... | 2010 | 19765787 |