An Epidemic Survey for Salmonellosis Occurred on a Baby's First Birthday Banquet in Jeju Island / 한국역학회지
Korean Journal of Epidemiology
; : 27-38, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-729126
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
A field investigation was done to identify the level of epidemic and to evaluate the infection route of Salmonellosis occurred in a baby's first birthday banquet in Jeju Island.METHODS:
Among participants in the banquet given on a baby's first birthday, persons showing gastrointestinal symptoms were conducted by the structured questionnaire and stool culture. The symptomless persons were also surveyed by self-responded structured questionnaire. The causal relationship between food items and gastrointestinal symptoms was proved by odds ratio and Wilcoxon rank-sum test.RESULTS:
Salmonella london was identified in the stools of 12 subjects among 20 participants showing gastrointestinal symptoms, as well as in the boiled pork hock.CONCLUSIONS:
This outbreak event is thought to happen after participants took the boiled pork hock that contaminated with S almonella london during the storage process.
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Contexto em Saúde:
Doenças Negligenciadas
Problema de saúde:
Doenças Negligenciadas
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Zoonoses
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Salmonella
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Intoxicação Alimentar por Salmonella
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Infecções por Salmonella
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Tarso Animal
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Razão de Chances
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Inquéritos e Questionários
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de etiologia
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Pesquisa qualitativa
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Epidemiology
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo