نتایج جستجو برای: cholera
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background several hundred thousand people are infected with vibrio cholera every year worldwide, with a case fatality rate over 2%. periodic cholera outbreaks are of important health issues in iran, especially in sistan and baluchistan province. objectives in this study, we evaluated cholera out breaks and related factors, during 2010-2013, to improve controlling the disease in this province. ...
Cholera outbreak is more common in developing countries. The causative agent of the disease is Vibrio cholerae strains O1 and O139. Traditional diagnostic testing for Vibrio is not always reliable, because Vibrio can enter a viable but non cultivable state. Therefore, nucleic acid-based tests have emerged as a useful alternative to traditional enrichment testing. In this investigation, a...
Background & objectives: However outbreaks of cholera are not very common in central area of Iran, in 2008 district health authority reported a cluster of diarrhea cases. We investigated this cluster to identify the etiological agent, source of transmission and propose control measures. Methods: We defined a case of diarrhea as occurrence of > or =3 loose/watery stools a day among the reside...
Background and purpose: We evaluated awareness of general practitioners (GP) of Mazandaran province to diagnosis, management and prevention of cholera Materials and methods: In a prospective study, 156 GPs answered to a questionnaire containing 15 questions in a face to face Interview. Sampling was randomly. Results: Sixty eight (43.6%) were female and 88 (56.4%) were male. The mean age of ma...
Cholera is a disease with acute diarrhea caused by vibrio cholera which it’s serogroups O1 is more responsible for several epidemy in numerous countries . There are two biotypes classic and eltor that has three serotypes ogawa , inaba and hikojima . This survey with beginning cholera epidemy in Hamadan was performed with aim to investigation etiology , clinica...
BACKGROUND Cholera remains a persistent health problem in sub-Saharan Africa and worldwide. Cholera can be controlled through appropriate water and sanitation, or by oral cholera vaccination, which provides transient (∼3 years) protection, although vaccine supplies remain scarce. We aimed to map cholera burden in sub-Saharan Africa and assess how geographical targeting could lead to more effici...
The study examined the impact of in-situ climatic and marine environmental variability on cholera incidence in an endemic area of Bangladesh and developed a forecasting model for understanding the magnitude of incidence. Diarrhoea surveillance data collected between 1988 and 2001 were obtained from a field research site in Matlab, Bangladesh. Cholera cases were defined as Vibrio cholerae O1 iso...
OBJECTIVE To estimate the global burden of cholera using population-based incidence data and reports. METHODS Countries with a recent history of cholera were classified as endemic or non-endemic, depending on whether they had reported cholera cases in at least three of the five most recent years. The percentages of the population in each country that lacked access to improved sanitation were ...
INTRODUCTION The outbreak of cholera in Zimbabwe intensified interest in the control and prevention of cholera. While there is agreement that safe water, sanitation, and personal hygiene are ideal for the long term control of cholera, there is controversy about the role of newer approaches such as oral cholera vaccines (OCVs). In October 2009 the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts advised the ...
Background: Acute watery diarrhea is a common clinical entity encountered daily in emergency department worldwide. In adults more than 90% of cases acute are caused by infectious agents spread ingestion feces contaminated food and water. Objective: To assess the stool Culture & Sensitivity for Vibrio Cholera Out Break Diarrhea. Methodology: This study was prospective cohort targeting all ba...
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