[1] Univ Fed Goias, Dept Community Hlth, Inst Trop Pathol & Publ Hlth, BR-74605050 Goiania, Go, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Goias, Lab Mol Bacteriol, Inst Trop Pathol & Publ Hlth, BR-74605050 Goiania, Go, Brazil
[3] Secretary Hlth Goiania, Div Epidemiol, Goiania, Go, Brazil
[4] Univ Fed Goias, Dept Trop Med & Dermatol, Inst Trop Pathol & Publ Hlth, BR-74605050 Goiania, Go, Brazil
[5] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Resp Dis Branch, Div Bacterial Dis, Atlanta, GA USA
[6] Secretary Hlth State Sao Paulo, Inst Adolfo Lutz, Bacteriol Branch, Sao Paulo, Brazil
[7] Pan Amer Hlth Org, Brasilia, DF, Brazil
[8] Catolica Univ Goias, Dept Med, Goiania, Go, Brazil