Serological investigations of children in Iran for Campylobacter, Yersinia and Shigella.
Serological investigations for Campylobacter, Yersinia and Shigella in hospitalized children (different hospitals) in Iran revealed a contamination rate of 15% for Campylobacter, up to 19% for Yersinia and between 1 and 12% for the various strains of Shigellae. In diarrhoeal diseases the possibility of an infection with Campylobacter, Yersinia and Shigellae must be considered.
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Behesti University, School of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Tehran, Iran.
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002167:Campylobacter / Q000276:immunology*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D012760:Shigella / Q000276:immunology*; D015007:Yersinia / Q000276:immunology*
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial