MELIOIDOSIS AND GLANDERS: CURRENT STATE AND ACTUAL ISSUES OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE
| Autor: | I. B. Zakharova, Viktorov Dv, A. V. Toporkov |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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0301 basic medicine
burkholderia mallei medicine.medical_specialty Melioidosis 030106 microbiology Glanders Medicine (miscellaneous) General Medicine medicine.disease Microbiology QR1-502 sepsis 03 medical and health sciences Geography glanders burkholderia pseudomallei Epidemiological surveillance medicine melioidosis Current (fluid) Intensive care medicine imported cases |
| Zdroj: | Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, Vol 0, Iss 6, Pp 103-109 (2018) |
| ISSN: | 2686-7613 0372-9311 |
| DOI: | 10.36233/0372-9311-2018-6-103-109 |
| Popis: | Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei are etiologic agents of glanders and melioidosis, the particularly dangerous infections of animals and humans, and are attributed to potential agents of bioterrorism. The manifestation of diseases ranges from acute septicemia to chronic infection, any organs and tissues are affected, andtreatment requires long intravenous and oral antibiotic courses. The endemic zone of glanders and melioidosis covers spacious regions in the world, and the number of imported cases to temperate regions is constantly increasing. For the Russian Federation, glanders and melioidosis are «forgotten» and «unknown» infections, and this review presents current data on their distribution in the world, epidemiological aspects, and laboratory diagnosis features. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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