[Clinical and epidemiologic findings in studies of Campylobacter infections].
During the period between May 1987 and April 1989 from 929 patients hospitalized at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases with acute diarrhoeal disease Campylobacter infection was detected in 10.6%; a bacterial aetiology was confirmed in 29%. The maximum incidence of campylobaterioses was in the summer months, among those affected children aged 1-14 years predominated. Analysis of the course of the disease in children under three years revealed typical high fever and blood in the faeces--in half the patients. Carriership of Campylobaters was short, as a rule 2-3 weeks. In cases reported to the hygiene service in the region contact with animals was reported by half the patients. In particular chickens and smoked meat products were considered a suspect vehicle.
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Oddĕlení epidemiologie lékarské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy, Plzen.
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D001419:Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002169:Campylobacter Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003604:Czechoslovakia / Q000453:epidemiology; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012621:Seasons
Klinické a epidemiologické poznatky ze sledování kampylobakterióz.