1998
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x1998000300002
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Vibrio cholerae O1 em amostras de ambientes aquáticos e de alimentos analisados no Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil

Abstract: Incidence of Vibrio cholerae O1 was studied in 2,585 samples from different aquatic environments and 91 from foods in Pernambuco State, northeastern Brazil, from 1992 to 1994. A total of 193 (7.21%) samples of V. cholerae were isolated with a higher prevalence of the Inaba serovar (183-94.8%) than the Ogawa serotype (10-5.1%). All isolates were classified as biotype El Tor, and resistance patterns to antibiotics showed that all strains were susceptible tetracycline. Some 70 random samples of Vibrio cholerae pr… Show more

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“…Tendo como nível de análise o Estado, três foram citados, sendo estes: Pernambuco (Vibrio cholerae O 1 em amostras de ambientes aquáticos e de alimentos) 41 ; Sergipe (incidên-cia e distribuição espacial da leishmaniose visceral) 124 ; e Ceará (programa de capacitação em saúde e ambiente) 119 .…”
Section: Escala Espacial De Análiseunclassified
“…Tendo como nível de análise o Estado, três foram citados, sendo estes: Pernambuco (Vibrio cholerae O 1 em amostras de ambientes aquáticos e de alimentos) 41 ; Sergipe (incidên-cia e distribuição espacial da leishmaniose visceral) 124 ; e Ceará (programa de capacitação em saúde e ambiente) 119 .…”
Section: Escala Espacial De Análiseunclassified
“…Between 1992 and 2005, the highest incidences of V. cholerae in samples of water from aquatic ecosystems and foods were registered in the northeastern region 4 , especially in the state of Pernambuco, making that state one of the most strongly impacted by cholera 8 . In the state of Ceará, outbreaks were reported between December 1991 and September 1993 15 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%