1992
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651992000300006
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Sorovares de Leptospira interrogans isolados de casos de leptospirose humana em São Paulo, Brasil

Abstract: Sorovares de Leptospira interrogans isolados de pacientes hospitalizados na cidade de São Paulo no período de 1986 a 1989, foram identificados pela técnica de absorção de aglutininas no Setor de Leptospirose do Instituto Adolfo Lutz, São Paulo. Das 18 cepas sorotipadas, 14 foram idênticas ao sorovar copenhageni (sorogrupo Icterohaemorrhagiae), 2 ao canicoia (sorogrupo Canicola), 1 ao castellonis (sorogrupo Ballum) e 1 ao sorogrupo Pomona (sorovar ainda não definido). Os autores ressaltam a freqüência do sorova… Show more

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“…As has been reported for other regions, this is likely related to professional and recreational activities 7,12 . No significant differences were found between men and women, with both sexes being equally likely to contract this disease 15 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 65%
“…As has been reported for other regions, this is likely related to professional and recreational activities 7,12 . No significant differences were found between men and women, with both sexes being equally likely to contract this disease 15 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 65%
“…No Brasil, já foram observadas reações para este sorovar em javalis (Sus scrofa scrofa) (Marchiori Filho et al 2002), capivaras (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris) (Milagres 2004) e em veado-campeiro (Ozotocerus bezoarticus) (Girio et al 2004) tem sido o principal responsável pelos casos de leptospirose em seres humanos (Sakata et al 1992). Não foi possível também a caracterização efetiva das fontes de infecção e vias de transmissão de Leptospira spp no zoológico de Aracaju, SE.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Specific antibodies were detected by the reference method [15] using the representative serovars from different serogroups known to be prevalent in São Paulo, Brazil: [3,16] Australis strain Ballico, Autumnalis strain Akiyami, Bataviae strain Van Tienen, Butembo strain Butembo, Canicola strain Hond Utrecht IV, Castellonis strain Castellon 3, Celledoni strain Celledoni, Copenhageni strain M20, Cynopteri strain 3522C, Djasiman strain Djasiman, Grippotyphosa strain Moska V, Hebdomadis strain Hebdomadis, Icterohaemorrhagiae strain Icterohaemorrhagiae, Javanica strain Veldrat Batavia 46, Panama strain CZ214 K, Pomona strain Pomona, Pyrogenes strain Salinem, Shermani strain 1342 K, Tarassovi strain Perepelitsin and Wolfii strain 3705. All the strains were maintained in Elinghausen McCullough Johnson Harris (EMJH) liquid medium (Difco, Sparks, MD, USA) at 30 • C. Titers equal to or higher than 1:100 were considered as positive.…”
Section: Matmentioning
confidence: 99%