An epidemiological investigation of one case of human streptococcus suis type 1 infection in Jiangxi Province
Objective To conduct an epidemiological investigation of the case of human infection with Streptococcus suis type 1 in Jiangxi Province, in order to find the possible sources of infection, and to provide a scientific basis for the prevention and control of such disease.Methods Descriptive epidemiology method was adopted.Results The patient bought pork in the market and ate it one week before the onset.The pork might carry Streptococcus suis type 1.Conclusions Streptococcus suis type 1 generally does not cause human infection, but it has pathogencity for the immunocom promised elderly or those with underlying diseases.We should focus on the change of Streptococcus suis type 1 in virulence and drug resistance, in order to better deal with such cases.
human Streptococcus suis type 1 infectioninvestigation
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