%0 Journal Article %T Frequ¨ºncia de enterobact¨¦rias patog¨ºnicas em processos diarr¨¦icos infantis na cidade do Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil %A Leal %A Nilma Cintra %A Cavalcante %A Tania Ivo Robalinho %A Silva %A Maria Jesuita Bezerra da %A Reis %A Eliane Moura Falavina dos %A Solari %A Claude Andr¨¦ %A Hofer %A Ernesto %J Mem¨®rias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz %D 1988 %I Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Minist¨¦rio da Sa¨²de %R 10.1590/S0074-02761988000400014 %X 326 samples of diarrheal feces obtained from children whose ages ranged from zero to 5 years, admitted in two rehydration hospitals in the city of recife, pernambuco, were analyzed. feces were placed in cary-blair medium (4oc) for shipment to the laboratory. there was no difference in the rate of bacteria isolation if the samples were analyzed within the period from 3 to 7 days of collection. 19.02% pf the analyzed samples were positives for at least one of the searched bacteria, 26 salmonella belonging to 3 species, 21 classic enteropathogenic e. cli, o invasive e. cli, 10 shigella belonging to 3 serotypes and 1 yersinia enterocolitica were found. %K enteropathogenic bacteria %K children diarrhea %K recife %K brasil. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0074-02761988000400014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en