Human Plague - United States, 2015
| Autor: | Emily Fisher, Kiersten J. Kugeler, Jennifer House, Christopher A. Percy, Cherie Drenzek, Emilio DeBess, Lydia Plante, Matthew Weinburke, Mark DiMenna, Paul S. Mead, Benjamin Schwartz, Jeannine M. Petersen, Danielle Buttke, Amanda Feldpausch, Christina A. Nelson, Hayley Yaglom, Natalie A. Kwit, Joan Baumbach, Leah Colton, Vicki L. Kramer, Martin E. Schriefer, Ken Gage |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Adult
Male Plague Health (social science) Adolescent Epidemiology business.industry National park Range (biology) Health Toxicology and Mutagenesis General Medicine Middle Aged Plague (disease) United States Young Adult Health Information Management Medicine Humans Female business health care economics and organizations geographic locations Demography Aged |
| Zdroj: | MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report. 64(33) |
| ISSN: | 1545-861X |
| Popis: | Since April 1, 2015, a total of 11 cases of human plague have been reported in residents of six states: Arizona (two), California (one), Colorado (four), Georgia (one), New Mexico (two), and Oregon (one). The two cases in Georgia and California residents have been linked to exposures at or near Yosemite National Park in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Nine of the 11 patients were male; median age was 52 years (range = 14-79 years). Three patients aged 16, 52, and 79 years died. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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