A case control model was used in the study of an outbreak of Brazilian purpuric fever BPF which occurred in Serrana, S. Paulo State, Brazil, in 1986. Three hypotheses were raised: 1 - purulent conjunctivitis is associated with BPF; 2 - a cluster effect accurs in BPF; 3 - respiratory symptoms may be a variation of the clinical picture of the disease. Numerical values were attributed to different findings, as follows: fever = 5; diarrhea and/or vomiting = 1; haemorrhagic findings = 3; thrombocytopenia and/or leukopenia = 3; Haemophilus aegyptius positive hemoculture and/or Haemophilus aegyptius positive cerebrospinal fluid culture and/or H. a. oropharynx culture = 7; Waterhouse Friedrichsen syndrome = 7. Those cases for which the sum total of...
The attendance given to patients by ta specialized Hospital, in S.Paulo, Brazil, during 1988 is stud...
A medical and public health, group of the city of São Paulo's Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiolog...
The association between esophageal cancer and smoking and drinking habits, instruction and nutrition...
Descriptive statistical techniques and point event model methods were used to investigate the tempor...
An epidemiological investigation was carried out in the North-west region of the State of S. Paulo o...
The methodology used by a University Health Center, during one year, in order to diagnose the morbid...
Epidemiological aspects of malaria in the State of S.Paulo, Brazil, based on the cases motified betw...
A serological survey for hemagglutination - inhibition antibodies to arbovirus was carried out on 51...
The rate of tuberculosis infections was studied in 92.1% of all the 7 to 15 years old school childre...
The rate of tuberculosis infections was studied in 92.1% of all the 7 to 15 years old school childre...
Estudamos o perfil epidemiológico de 176 pacientes portadores de paracoccidioidomicose atendidos no ...
A schistosomiasis mansoni clinical-epidemiological study was carried out among school children (6-14...
New results on blood-meal identification and the environmental distribution of mosquitoes collected ...
In order to discover the actual distribution of the intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni in the...
A total of 5,038 specimens, belonging to nineteen species, were obtained during the three consecutiv...
The attendance given to patients by ta specialized Hospital, in S.Paulo, Brazil, during 1988 is stud...
A medical and public health, group of the city of São Paulo's Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiolog...
The association between esophageal cancer and smoking and drinking habits, instruction and nutrition...
Descriptive statistical techniques and point event model methods were used to investigate the tempor...
An epidemiological investigation was carried out in the North-west region of the State of S. Paulo o...
The methodology used by a University Health Center, during one year, in order to diagnose the morbid...
Epidemiological aspects of malaria in the State of S.Paulo, Brazil, based on the cases motified betw...
A serological survey for hemagglutination - inhibition antibodies to arbovirus was carried out on 51...
The rate of tuberculosis infections was studied in 92.1% of all the 7 to 15 years old school childre...
The rate of tuberculosis infections was studied in 92.1% of all the 7 to 15 years old school childre...
Estudamos o perfil epidemiológico de 176 pacientes portadores de paracoccidioidomicose atendidos no ...
A schistosomiasis mansoni clinical-epidemiological study was carried out among school children (6-14...
New results on blood-meal identification and the environmental distribution of mosquitoes collected ...
In order to discover the actual distribution of the intermediate hosts of Schistosoma mansoni in the...
A total of 5,038 specimens, belonging to nineteen species, were obtained during the three consecutiv...
The attendance given to patients by ta specialized Hospital, in S.Paulo, Brazil, during 1988 is stud...
A medical and public health, group of the city of São Paulo's Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiolog...
The association between esophageal cancer and smoking and drinking habits, instruction and nutrition...