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Doença que afeta crianças, causada por uma infecção pela bactéria gram-negativa Haemophilus aegyptius (Haemophilus influenzae biogrupo aegyptius). Esta doença é caracterizada por febre, náuseas, vômitos, lesões purpúricas e sepse, que é precedida por conjuntivite. A transmissão pode ocorrer por transmissão mecânica de resíduos oculares infectados, contato com secreção de indivíduos infectados ou fômites próximos aos olhos. A confirmação é feita pela identificação de Haemophilus influenzae no sangue. | |||
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A disease affecting children, caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus aegyptius (Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius). This disease is characterised by fever, nausea, vomiting, purpuric lesions, and sepsis, that is preceded by conjunctivitis. Transmission may be by mechanical transmission from infected eye gnats, contact with discharge from infected individuals, or fomites used near the eyes. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus aegyptius from blood. | |||
Revision as of 02:43, 13 August 2026
A disease affecting children, caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus aegyptius (Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius). This disease is characterised by fever, nausea, vomiting, purpuric lesions, and sepsis, that is preceded by conjunctivitis. Transmission may be by mechanical transmission from infected eye gnats, contact with discharge from infected individuals, or fomites used near the eyes. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus aegyptius from blood.
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| English | Brazilian purpuric fever |
A disease affecting children, caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Haemophilus aegyptius (Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius). This disease is characterised by fever, nausea, vomiting, purpuric lesions, and sepsis, that is preceded by conjunctivitis. Transmission may be by mechanical transmission from infected eye gnats, contact with discharge from infected individuals, or fomites used near the eyes. Confirmation is by identification of Haemophilus aegyptius from blood. |
