title: Development of diagnostic tests for Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius, the etiologic agent of Brazilian purpuric fever. The Brazilian Purpuric Fever Study Group.
authors.affiliation: Bacteriology Division, Adolfo Lutz Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Brandileone
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Ajello
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Bibb
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Vieira
authors.forename: F O
authors.initials: FO
authors.lastname: Sottnek
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Swaminathan
mesh_terms: D000372:Agglutination Tests; D001938:Brazil; D003234:Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006192:Haemophilus Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006193:Haemophilus influenzae / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D007841:Latex Fixation Tests; D008403:Mass Screening; D011693:Purpura / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity