One of the responsible for one of the major cases of corruption that stole millions from the government spent only 1 year and half in jail. That guy stole for more than 12 years. Nobody cares. Second, the people in Brazil do not have, in general, political inclinations.
Faecal samples may be collected for microbiological culture if the child has significant associated abdominal pain or blood in the stool, as a bacterial cause of gastroenteritis is more likely. However these results usually don't alter treatment.
1 Culture â this test has been the gold standard for identifying pertussis and is used to diagnose a pertussis infection. 2  The sample is put into nutrient media and the bacteria are grown and identified.ertussis tests are ordered when a doctor suspects that a person has a Bordetella pertussis infection. A pertussis culture and PCR are performed when someone has symptoms suggestive of pertussis, and as early in the illness as possible (generally within the first 3 weeks).