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Chromobacterium violaceum in Siblings, Brazil
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Sep 2005
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 11(9):1443-1445.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Chromobacterium violaceum, a saprophyte bacterium found commonly in soil and water in tropical and subtropical climates, is a rare cause of severe, often fatal, human disease. We report 1 confirmed and 2 suspected cases of C. violaceum septicemia, with 2 fatalities, in siblings after recreational exposure in northeastern Brazil.
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