Application of Environmental Epidemiology in the Investigation of Infectious Disease Outbreaks – A Case Study* Outline Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is the first new infectious disease of the 21st…
Epidemiological Research on SARS in People’s Republic of China 1. Introduction Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), also called infectious atypical pneumonia by the Law for Prevention and Control of Infectious…
Epidemiological studies on a HEV epidemic in Xijiang province between 1986 and 1988 Outline From September 1986 to April in 1988, a hepatitis E epidemic occurred in the southern region…
The discovery of a new Rotavirus that caused adult epidemic diarrhea in China in 1980’s Outline From the winter of 1982 to the spring of 1983, there was an outbreak…
A Series of Etiological Epidemiology Studies on Kaschin-Beck Disease (1965-1993) Outline Kaschin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic deforman Osteoarthrosis that mainly occurs in children. Patients with slight signs present symmetrical…
Epidemiologic Surveys and Intervention of Endemic Goiter in China Outline Endemic goiter can be divided into two forms, i.e., the iodine-deficiency goiter and the iodine-excess goiter. The iodine-deficiency goiter was…
A study of relationship between leptospirosis and cerebral arteritis and moyamoya disease Outline There have been sporadically reported cases of cerebral vasculitis of unknown causes in the rural areas of…
Euproctis similes dermatitis, an epidemic in Shanghai in 1972 Outline In July, 1972, an outbreak of dermatitis occurred in Shanghai with the unPrecedented high attack rate in the medical history….
Epidemiological Investigation on Qapqal Disease[1] Outline The so called “Qapqal Disease” is botulism caused by botulinum, an epidemic for many years in Qapqal Autonomous county of Xinjiang province, China. However,…
Explore Route of Transmission for Kala-azar Outline Kala-azar can be transmitted by varied routes in laboratory and experimental animals. But, it can be determined that it is transmitted by bite…
