Increased Incidence of Campylobacter spp. Infection and High Rates among Children, Israel

Increased Incidence of Campylobacter spp. Infection and High Rates among Children, Israel

During 1999–2010, the annual incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection in Israel increased from 31.04 to 90.99 cases/100,000 population, a yearly increase of 10.24%. Children <2 years of age were disproportionally affected; incidence in this age group (356.12 cases/100,000 population) was >26-...

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Main Authors: Miriam Weinberger, Larisa Lerner, Lea Valinsky, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Israel Nissan, Vered Agmon, Chava Peretz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Campylobacter
Campylobacter jejuni
foodborne illnesses
incidence
Poisson distribution
Israel
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/11/12-0900_article

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