منابع مشابه
Human rabies in Tianjin, China.
BACKGROUND Human rabies has recently re-emerged as a significant public health threat in Tianjin, China. METHODS Using surveillance data compiled by the Tianjin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we describe 60 cases of human rabies reported from 2005 to 2011 in the municipality of Tianjin, China. RESULTS All 60 cases of human rabies resulted in death. Cases were primarily male (80...
متن کاملHuman Rabies in China
To the Editor: Rabies has occurred in China for >2,000 years and was first described in ≈556 BC (1). Since 1950, human rabies has been a class II noti-fiable disease in China, and the annual number and distribution of human rabies cases have been archived. We examined the archived data from 1950 to 2004 and analyzed epidemiologic characteristics. During the 55-year period, 108,412 human rabies ...
متن کاملEpidemiological investigations of human rabies in China
BACKGROUND The epidemic of rabies showed a rising trend in China in recent years. To identify the potential factors involved in the emergence, we investigated and analyzed the status and characteristics of human rabies between 1996 and 2008. Moreover, the status of rabies infection and vaccination in dogs, and prophylaxis of humans after rabies exposure were analyzed. METHODS Human rabies dat...
متن کاملHuman rabies surveillance and control in China, 2005–2012
BACKGROUND Rabies reemerged in China during the 1990s with a gradual increase in the number and geographical dispersion of cases. As a consequence, a national surveillance program was introduced in 2005 to investigate the outbreak in terms of vaccination coverage, PEP treatment, and geographical and social composition. METHODS The surveillance program was coordinated at the national level by ...
متن کاملHuman Rabies in China, 1960-2014: A Descriptive Epidemiological Study
BACKGROUND Rabies in China remains a public health problem. In 2014, nearly one thousand rabies-related deaths were reported while rabies geographic distribution has expanded for the recent years. This report used surveillance data to describe the epidemiological characteristics of human rabies in China including determining high-risk areas and seasonality to support national rabies prevention ...
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: Journal of Public Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1741-3842,1741-3850
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fds041