| Titre : | An outbreak of airborne tularaemia in France, August 2004 |
| Type de document : | Article scientifique |
| Auteur(s) : | Siret V ; Barataud D ; Prat M ; Vaillant V ; Ansart S ; Le Coustumier A ; Vaissaire J ; Raffi F ; Garre M ; Capek I |
| Appartenance auteur(s) InVS | DMI ; Cire Pays-de-la-Loire ; PROFET |
| Année de publication : | 2006 |
| Article en page(s) : | 58-60 |
| Langues : | Anglais (eng) |
in Eurosurveillance. European communicable disease quarterly [Euro Surveill (quaterly)] > Vol. 11, N° 1-3 (03/2006) . - 58-60| Mots-clés : | Epidémie ; Tularémie ; France ; Vendée ; Epidémiologie descriptive ; Enquête environnementale ; Enquête cohorte ; Inhalation ; Fatigue ; Symptôme respiratoire ; Douleur
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| Résumé : | Fifteen tularaemia cases were identified after a holiday spent at a converted mill in the Vendée region in France, between 9 and 12 August 2004. The mill was visited, and descriptive, retrospective cohort and environmental investigations were conducted. The 39 people who had stayed at the mill between 24 July and 11 August were asked about symptoms, exposure to food and animals, and leisure activities. A case was defined as a person with evidence of fever and a positive serology (seroconversion or significant rise in antibody titre, or a single titre) = 40. Culture for Francisella tularensis and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnosis was carried out for drinking water, firewood, and domestic animals at the mill. Fifteen cases of tularaemia (38%) were confirmed. Twelve of the cases (80%) had the pulmonary form. None of the patients was admitted to hospital. There was a strong association between infection and participation in a dinner at the mill on 4 August (p |
| PMID Pubmed : | Pubmed : 16525197  |
| Corpus : | Production scientifique InVS |
| Lien(s) externe(s) : | http://www.eurosurveillance.org/em/v11n02/1102-222.asp |
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