Significance of the incidence of Shigella infection as indicated by results of a longitudinal study
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- BHAT PREMA
- <I>Department of Microbilogy and Enterovirus Laboratory, Christian Medical College and Hospital</I>
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- MYERS RUTH M.
- <I>Department of Microbilogy and Enterovirus Laboratory, Christian Medical College and Hospital</I>
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- SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INCIDENCE OF <I>SHIGELLA</I> INFECTION AS INDICATED BY RESULTS OF A LONGITUDINAL STUDY
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A total of 1602 routine rectal swab specimens and 341 diarrhoeal specimens were obtained over a period of one and a quarter years from a group of children of semi-urban areas in the town of Vellore, North Arcot District, Tamil Nadu, India.<BR>Shigellae were found in 16.1% of the specimens obtained at the time of diarrhoeal episodes.<BR>A 4.9% incidence of asymptomatic infection with Shigella species was detected, with indication of a true passive carrier state in 3.0%.<BR>The carrier-case ratio showed a significant difference and established the aetiologic significance of the Shigella group in juvenile diarrhoea.<BR>Shigella carriers were not found among babies 0-6 months old, but were found with increasing frequency with increase in age, in children of both sexes.
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- Japanese Journal of Medical Science and Biology
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Japanese Journal of Medical Science and Biology 23 (4), 237-242, 1970
国立感染症研究所 Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases 編集委員会
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- CRID
- 1390001206240127744
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- NII論文ID
- 130003778239
- 40018679975
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- NII書誌ID
- AA1132885X
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- COI
- 1:STN:280:DyaE3M%2Fnslemtg%3D%3D
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- ISSN
- 18842828
- 00215112
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- NDL書誌ID
- 8507093
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- PubMed
- 5312797
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- en
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