title: Outbreak of beriberi in the state of Maranhão, Brazil: revisiting the mycotoxin aetiologic hypothesis.
authors.affiliation: Brazilian Field Epidemiology Training Program, Secretariat of Health Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Brasilia. helencris2006@gmail.com
authors.forename: Helena Cristina Alves Vieira
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.forename: Eucilene Alves Santana
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Porto
authors.forename: José Ricardo Pio
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Marins
authors.forename: Rejane Maria
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Alves
authors.forename: Rosângela Rosa
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Machado
authors.forename: Karla Neves Laranjeira
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Braga
authors.forename: Francisca Bernardes
authors.initials: FB
authors.lastname: de Paiva
authors.forename: Greice Madeleine Ikeda
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Carmo
authors.forename: Ana Carolina Faria
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Silva e Santelli
authors.forename: Jeremy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sobel
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001602:Beriberi / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D005506:Food Contamination / Q000032:analysis*; D005516:Food Microbiology; D005658:Fungi / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009183:Mycotoxins / Q000032:analysis; D012275:Oryza / Q000382:microbiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013831:Thiamine / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D009183:Mycotoxins; D013831:Thiamine