Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 220-227 , July 2010

Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in children from communities in Northeastern Brazil: molecular detection and relation to nutritional status

  • Josiane da Silva Quetz

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Rua Coronel Nunes de Melo, 1315, Rodolfo Teófilo—Fortaleza, Ceará CEP: 60.430-270, Brazil. Tel.: +55-85-3366-8437; fax: +55-85-3366-8445.
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  • Ila Fernanda Nunes Lima

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
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  • Alexandre Havt

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
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  • Eunice Bobo de Carvalho

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
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  • Noélia Leal Lima

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
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  • Alberto Melo Soares

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
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  • Rosa Maria Salani Mota

      Affiliations

    • Science Center/Unit of Statistics, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60455-760, Brazil
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  • Richard Littleton Guerrant

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
    • Center for Global Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA
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  • Aldo Angelo Moreira Lima

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Biomedicine for Brazilian Semi-Arid and Clinical Research Unit/Center for Global Health, Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, CE 60430-270, Brazil
    • Center for Global Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA

Received 6 November 2009 ,Accepted 28 February 2010.

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☆ This study was financially supported by Fogarty Clinical Research Training Scholars and Fellows Program (grants 3D43TW006578-04S1, 3D43TW006578-05S1, and 5R24TW007988) and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases—NIAID (grant 2U01AI026512-17) from US National Institutes of Health; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico—CNPq (grants 141663/2005-7, 484747/2007-0 and 140242/2009-0) and Fundação Cearense de Apoio ao Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico—FUNCAP (grant 2911/06) from Brazil.

PII: S0732-8893(10)00081-7

doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2010.02.025

Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 220-227 , July 2010

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