Extended outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in a pediatric hospital, China.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 18(2): 312-4, 2012 Feb.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22305484
ABSTRACT
Four Cryptosporidium spp. and 6 C. hominis subtypes were isolated from 102 of 6,284 patients in 3 pediatric hospitals in People's Republic of China. A cryptosporidiosis outbreak was identified retrospectively. The outbreak lasted >1 year and affected 51.4% of patients in 1 hospital ward, where 2 C. hominis subtypes with different virulence were found.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Infecção Hospitalar
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Surtos de Doenças
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Criptosporidiose
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Cryptosporidium
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Diarreia Infantil
Tipo de estudo:
Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article