title: Serological investigations of children in Iran for Campylobacter, Yersinia and Shigella.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Behesti University, School of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Tehran, Iran.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bashiribod
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002167:Campylobacter / Q000276:immunology*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D012760:Shigella / Q000276:immunology*; D015007:Yersinia / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial