Inflammatory response of Haemophilus influenzae biotype aegyptius causing Brazilian Purpuric Fever
The Brazilian Purpuric Fever (BPF) is a systemic disease with many clinical features of meningococcal sepsis and is usually preceded by purulent conjunctivitis. The illness is caused by Haemophilus influenza biogroup aegyptius, which was associated exclusively with conjunctivitis. In this work const...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822014000400040&lng=en&tlng=en |