Determinants of Dengue 2 Infection among Residents of Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Determinants of dengue 2 infection among residents of Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia.
Dengue fever is caused by one of the four serotypes of the dengue virus and is transmitted by the urban mosquito Aedes aegypti. In 1993, the city of Charters Towers in the tropical north of Australia experienced an epidemic caused by the dengue 2 virus. A cross-sectional sample of 1,000 people was assessed for determinants of recent symptomatic dengue infection. After exclusion of people with p...
متن کاملSources of Dengue Viruses Imported into Queensland, Australia, 2002–2010
To assess risk for importation of dengue virus (DENV) into Queensland, Australia, and sources of imported viruses, we sequenced the envelope region of DENV isolates from symptomatic patients with a history of travel during 2002-2010. The number of imported dengue cases greatly increased over the surveillance period, some of which were associated with domestic outbreaks. Patients reported travel...
متن کاملCommunity-Acquired Clostridium difficile Infection, Queensland, Australia
in the case-patient’s family or the community. On the basis of a matching surname, case-patient E was determined to be a member of the same family as case-patients P20, P26, and likely C. Soft tissue infection was documented in all 5 casepatients, supporting the original observation that ST2371 is associated with disease. Evidence of familial transmission in the original outbreak is further sup...
متن کاملTanning behaviors and determinants of solarium use among indoor office workers in Queensland, Australia.
Using cross-sectional survey data from Brisbane, Australia, this study identifies prevalence and factors associated with indoor tanning in office workers. Over 12-months, 72/2867 (2.5%) survey participants used solaria. Twenty-eight sunbed users (39%) tanned outdoors and used spray-tans and 42 (58%) reported burns after indoor tanning. Results from regression modelling suggests the strongest pr...
متن کاملTHE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND Queensland 4072 Australia
This document presents a formal abstract syntax in Z for fragments in the CARE language. Constraints are included which deene the \semantic checks" which deene well-formedness of fragments.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0002-9262,1476-6256
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009589