SURVEY ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN IRAN - 1384

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ZAHRAEI SEYED MAHDI; AFSHANI NAGHADE M.T.; SOROUSH M.; MASOUMIASL H.; JAVANMARD A.; SAFAREI M.H.

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Year:2007 | Volume:12 | Issue:36 Page(s): 1-4

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SURVEY ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN IRAN - 1384

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CHOLERAQ3

SEROTYPEQ2

EPIDEMICQ2

IRANQ2

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Background and objective: CHOLERA is one of the most important EPIDEMIC-prone infectious diseases which has been caused seven pandemics with significant mortality in recent two centuries.In this regard, CHOLERA has been a public health emergency with international concern. IRAN is an endemic country for CHOLERA and some cases registered annually since 1344.Material and methods: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional study, which was done in IRAN during 1384. Rectal swab specimen from all suspected cases examined about vibrio CHOLERAe. All patients with positive culture were investigated and was gathered all data.Results: Totally 354000 specimens received by district health centers laboratories and there were 1133 confirmed CHOLERA cases whom infected with Eltor biotype, serogroup O1. Disease reported from 26 universities of medical sciences (from 41 universities). Approximately 80% of cases lived in urban areas and the rest in rural areas. There was not significant difference between male and female. Most of cases were in 15-39 years old group. Almost all cases (98%) infected with Inaba SEROTYPE and just 2% with Ogawa SEROTYPE. In this EPIDEMIC 12 persons died and Case Fatality Rate was 1.06%.Conclusions: despite significant progress of public health in IRAN, CHOLERA is a high priority disease so due to some reasons including: neighborhood with endemic countries, not full accessibility to safe water in rural areas, absence of swage collecting system and low level sanitation in slum areas.

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ZAHRAEI, SEYED MAHDI, AFSHANI NAGHADE, M.T., SOROUSH, M., MASOUMIASL, H., JAVANMARD, A., & SAFAREI, M.H.. (2007). SURVEY ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN IRAN - 1384. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TROPICAL MEDICINE, 12(36), 1-4. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/52946/en

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ZAHRAEI SEYED MAHDI, AFSHANI NAGHADE M.T., SOROUSH M., MASOUMIASL H., JAVANMARD A., SAFAREI M.H.. SURVEY ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN IRAN - 1384. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TROPICAL MEDICINE[Internet]. 2007;12(36):1-4. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/52946/en

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SEYED MAHDI ZAHRAEI, M.T. AFSHANI NAGHADE, M. SOROUSH, H. MASOUMIASL, A. JAVANMARD, and M.H. SAFAREI, “SURVEY ON CHOLERA EPIDEMIC IN IRAN - 1384,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND TROPICAL MEDICINE, vol. 12, no. 36, pp. 1–4, 2007, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/52946/en

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