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    Przegl Epidemiol. 2009;63(2):229-35.

    [Salmonellosis in Poland in 2007].

    [Article in Polish]

    Source

    Zakład Epidemiologii Narodowy Instytut Zdrowia Publicznego-Państwowy Zakład Higieny, Warszawa.

    Abstract

    The total number of 11,934 salmonellosis cases were reported in 2007 (13,362 in 2006), the incidence rate was 30.7 per 100,000 population. In total 251 outbreaks were reported involving 2 083 cases. The most common type of outbreaks were household outbreak. Over seventy percent of patients were hospitalized. However, in outbreaks the proportion of hospitalized persons was significantly lower--34%. As in previous years the seasonal peak was observed in July and August. Salmonella Enteritidis was the most frequently isolated serotype of Salmonella and constituted over 80% of cases. Children aged 2 are the most affected age group--incidence 373 per 100,000 population.

    PMID:
    19799251
    [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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