Increased incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection and high rates among children, Israel

Miriam Weinberger; Larisa Lerner; Lea Valinsky; Jacob Moran-Gilad; Israel Nissan; Vered Agmon; Chava Peretz

doi:10.3201/eid1911.120900

Increased incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection and high rates among children, Israel

Miriam Weinberger, Larisa Lerner, Lea Valinsky, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Israel Nissan, Vered Agmon, Chava Peretz

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During 1999-2010, the annual incidence of Campylobacter spp. infection in Israel increased from 31.04 to 90.99 cases/100,000 population, a yearly increase of 10.24%. Children <2 years of age were disproportionally affected; incidence in this age group (356.12 cases/100,000 population) was >26-fold higher than for the 30-<50 age group.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1828-1831
Number of pages	4
Journal	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volume	19
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1911.120900
State	Published - 1 Nov 2013
Externally published	Yes

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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