Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987

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Autor(a) principal: Santos, Elisabeth de O.
Data de Publicação: 1989
Outros Autores: Macedo, Olinda, Gomes, Maria de Lourdes C., Nakauth, Célia Maria
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28660
Resumo: An epidemic of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Belém, Pará, Brazil, was investigated. From 83 patients, 73 samples of virus was isolated in cultures of HEP-2 cells from conjunctival swab and throat swab. The virus isolates were identified in Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, as an antigenic variant of coxsackievirus A24. Neutralization Test was done on 56 paired serum samples, using entero virus type 70 (E V70) and virus isolates. Serological conversions for virus isolates were found in 57% (32 patients).
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spelling Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987 Conjuntivite hemorrágica aguda causada pela variante do coxsackievirus A24, em Belém, Pará, Brasil, 1987 Conjuntivite hemorrágicaEpidemiologiaCoxsackievirus An epidemic of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Belém, Pará, Brazil, was investigated. From 83 patients, 73 samples of virus was isolated in cultures of HEP-2 cells from conjunctival swab and throat swab. The virus isolates were identified in Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, as an antigenic variant of coxsackievirus A24. Neutralization Test was done on 56 paired serum samples, using entero virus type 70 (E V70) and virus isolates. Serological conversions for virus isolates were found in 57% (32 patients). Durante um surto de conjuntivite hemorrágica aguda (CHA), ocorrido em Belém, Pará, Brasil, em 1987, foi feita investigação etiológica clínica e laboratorial, atendidos 83 pacientes e colhidos espécimes da conjuntiva, orofaringe e soro. Na linhagem celular HEP-2 obteve-se 73 isolamentos de um enterovírus posteriormente identificado pelo Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Atlanta, Geórgia, USA, como sendo uma variante do coxsackievirus A24. Em 56 pares de soro foram realizados testes de neutralização para o EV70 e para a cepa isolada, tendo havido 57% (32) de conversão sorológica para essa última. Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo1989-06-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28660Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 31 No. 3 (1989); 183-187 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; Vol. 31 Núm. 3 (1989); 183-187 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo; v. 31 n. 3 (1989); 183-187 1678-99460036-4665reponame:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinstname:Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)instacron:IMTporhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/28660/30513Copyright (c) 2018 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Pauloinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSantos, Elisabeth de O.Macedo, OlindaGomes, Maria de Lourdes C.Nakauth, Célia Maria2012-07-02T01:09:47Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/28660Revistahttp://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/indexPUBhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/oai||revimtsp@usp.br1678-99460036-4665opendoar:2022-12-13T16:50:24.414105Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo - Instituto de Medicina Tropical (IMT)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
Conjuntivite hemorrágica aguda causada pela variante do coxsackievirus A24, em Belém, Pará, Brasil, 1987
title Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
spellingShingle Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
Santos, Elisabeth de O.
Conjuntivite hemorrágica
Epidemiologia
Coxsackievirus
title_short Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
title_full Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
title_fullStr Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
title_full_unstemmed Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
title_sort Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis caused by coxsackievirus A24 (variant), in Belém, Pará, Brazil, 1987
author Santos, Elisabeth de O.
author_facet Santos, Elisabeth de O.
Macedo, Olinda
Gomes, Maria de Lourdes C.
Nakauth, Célia Maria
author_role author
author2 Macedo, Olinda
Gomes, Maria de Lourdes C.
Nakauth, Célia Maria
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author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Santos, Elisabeth de O.
Macedo, Olinda
Gomes, Maria de Lourdes C.
Nakauth, Célia Maria
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Conjuntivite hemorrágica
Epidemiologia
Coxsackievirus
topic Conjuntivite hemorrágica
Epidemiologia
Coxsackievirus
description An epidemic of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Belém, Pará, Brazil, was investigated. From 83 patients, 73 samples of virus was isolated in cultures of HEP-2 cells from conjunctival swab and throat swab. The virus isolates were identified in Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, as an antigenic variant of coxsackievirus A24. Neutralization Test was done on 56 paired serum samples, using entero virus type 70 (E V70) and virus isolates. Serological conversions for virus isolates were found in 57% (32 patients).
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