2022年,克罗地亚新地区发生大规模的炭病爆发
Ljiljana Žmak1,2, Selma Bošnjak1, Iva Pem Novosel3
1Department of Microbiology, Croatian Institute of Public Health, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Life (Basel, Switzerland)
|March 28, 2024
概括
在克罗地亚的Lonjsko Polje地区发生了一次大规模的炭病爆发,此前这种疾病并不为人知. 疫情影响了动物和人类,突出了Bacillus anthracis的持续威胁.
科学领域:
- 兽医医学 兽医医学 兽医医学
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 炭杆菌是一种具有重大生物恐怖主义潜力的动物性病原体.
- 炭病发生在全球范围内,在克罗地亚有特定的特有地区.
- 伦斯科波尔耶以前没有被认定为炭病影响的地区.
研究的目的:
- 在克罗地亚的Lonjsko Polje地区报告大规模的炭病爆发.
- 在疫情爆发期间记录动物和人类病例的程度.
- 确定动物病例报告和诊断方面的挑战.
主要方法:
- 病例报告和人类和动物炭病例的实验室确认.
- 对疫情爆发时间表和受影响人口的流行病学调查.
- 报告和诊断挑战的分析.
主要成果:
- 从2022年7月开始,在Lonjsko Polje发生了一次严重的炭病爆发.
- 报告了17例人类皮肤性炭病例和29例实验室确认的动物病例.
- 报告不足和诊断困难可能低估了动物病例的真实数量.
结论:
- 伦斯科波尔耶的疫情代表了炭病在以前不受影响的地区显著出现.
- 有效的监测和报告对于管理炭病爆发至关重要.
- 炭杆菌仍然是一个持续的威胁,需要持续的警.
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