بررسی وضعیت اپیدمیولوژیکی تب مالت در شهرستان مشگین شهر اردبیل

عنوان انگليسی

An Investigation of the epidemiology of Brucellosis in Meshkin shahr city , Ardebil, 2013-2014

خلاصه انگلیسی

Abstract Background: Brucellosis is one of the zoonotic diseases that has always been considered a health problem in Ardebil province and Iran. This zoonotic disease is endemic in Ardebil Province and meshkin shahr town. This study was done to investigate its epidemiology during 2013-2014. Materials and Methods: In this epidemiological study, data on patients with brucellosis were obtained from the medical records in meshkin shahr Health Center during 2013-2014. The collected data were analyzed by SPSS software version 16. Results: During this study, 65 new cases were reported. 80% of the patients lived in villages area, and 58% of them were male. The majority of the patients had Wright test titer=1:320 and 2ME titer=1:80 in serology titration. In this study Ranchers and housewives had the highest incidence of brucellosis. Conclusion: meshkin shahr is one of the regions with high incidence of brucellosis. In this region, the Patients are mostly male, live in villages, and Ranchers and housewives.

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