V. cholerae 01 outbreak in remote villages of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, 1994.
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Dans Anglais
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| ID: sea-112452
ABSTRACT
An outbreak of V. cholerae 01 occurred in remote villages of Rohru tehsil, district Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, during June-July 1994. Seven villages were affected. Overall attack rate was 16.4 per cent in surveyed villages. Attack rate in children < 5 was significantly high. Suspected source was spring water contaminated from open air defaecation. V. cholerae was resistant to co-trimoxazole and streptomycin.
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Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Vibrio cholerae
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Microbiologie de l'eau
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Humains
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Enfant
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Enfant d'âge préscolaire
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Choléra
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Surveillance de la population
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Santé en zone rurale
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Incidence
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Épidémies de maladies
Type d'étude:
Etude d'incidence
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Étude pronostique
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Étude de dépistage
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Année:
1997
Type:
Article
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