Zhōnghuá liúxíngbìng zázhì, 2013-03, Vol.34 (3), p.254
2013
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- Titel
- Fever monitoring program in areas with high incidence of typhoid and paratyphoid fever in Guizhou province
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- Zhōnghuá liúxíngbìng zázhì, 2013-03, Vol.34 (3), p.254
- Ort / Verlag
- China
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2013
- Quelle
- MEDLINE
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- To understand the incidence rates of both typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever in the high prevalent areas of Guizhou province so as to provide evidence for the development of programs on comprehensive intervention and effectiveness evaluation. Six townships in Pingba county were selected as intervention areas while six townships in Kaiyang county were taken as control. All hospitals and clinics were classified into A, B and C types according to its level and the capacity of the blood culture. Surveillance on typhoid and paratyphoid fever was conducted based on all population and all hospitals, clinics and county CDCs among the patients with unknown fever. In the surveillance area in those two counties, there were 12 944 blood samples from patients with unknown fever which have been tested and cultured. Among them, 200 strains of Salmonella including 16 typhoid strains, 184 paratyphoid A strains were identified, with the total positive rate as 1.55%. The positive rate before the intervention program was higher
- Sprache
- Chinesisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 0254-6450Titel-ID: cdi_pubmed_primary_23759232
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- Schlagworte
- Adolescent, Adult, Child, Child, Preschool, China - epidemiology, Female, Fever - epidemiology, Humans, Incidence, Male, Middle Aged, Paratyphoid Fever - epidemiology, Paratyphoid Fever - prevention & control, Population Surveillance, Salmonella paratyphi A - isolation & purification, Salmonella typhi - isolation & purification, Typhoid Fever - epidemiology, Typhoid Fever - prevention & control, Young Adult