Title :
Investigation of human brucellosis in Tuquan
Author :
Huang, YaoJiang ; Sun, Jinxia ; Ma, Aimin
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Life & Environ., MinZu Univ. of China, Beijing, China
Abstract :
To investigate the current status of human brucellosis in Tuquan country, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The epidemiology survey method and standard questionnaire was adopted to explore epidemiological characteristic of human brucellosis among cases and controls. 801 new cases were reported during 2010-2011 in Tuquan country, male patients are more than female patients; Most of the cases were between 30 years old and 60 years old; New cases were found in every villages of Tuque country, the incidence of brucellosis was statistical significant deference between villages; The peak period of incidence is June and July. Close surveillance of the brucellosis should be performed to prevent the expansion of the epidemic.
Keywords :
diseases; epidemics; microorganisms; statistical analysis; Inner Mongolia autonomous region; Tuquan country; bacterial disease; close surveillance; epidemic expansion; epidemiological characteristics; epidemiology survey method; human brucellosis; standard questionnaire; statistical significant deference; Brucellosis; Epidemiology survey; Incidence rate; Prevention and control;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology in Medicine and Education (ITME), 2012 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hokodate, Hokkaido
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2109-9
DOI :
10.1109/ITiME.2012.6291375