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Incidence of Japanese encephalitis, visceral leishmaniasis and malaria before and after the Wenchuan earthquake, in China.

Authors :
Zhang, Si
Lu, Zhaolian
Liu, Haijun
Xiao, Xindong
Zhao, Zongguo
Bao, Genshu
Han, Jian
Jing, Tao
Chen, Gen
Source :
Acta Tropica. Oct2013, Vol. 128 Issue 1, p85-89. 5p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] We have reported kinds of infectious disease after “Wenchuan earthquake”. [•] We have collected 7 years’ cases of infectious disease from Longnan Control Disease Center of Gansu Province in China. [•] We have analyzed the Kala-azar; more than 95% of such cases occurred in China were from Gansu Province and Xinjiang Autonomous Region. [•] We have concluded that the peak incidence period of Japanese encephalitis in Longnan City was August. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0001706X
Volume :
128
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Acta Tropica
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
90204979
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.06.015