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A large outbreak of streptococcal pyoderma in a military training establishment. 某军事训练机构发生脓皮病链球菌大爆发。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070492
J G Cruickshank, N F Lightfoot, K H Sugars, G Colman, M D Simmons, J Tolliday, E H Oakley
{"title":"A large outbreak of streptococcal pyoderma in a military training establishment.","authors":"J G Cruickshank,&nbsp;N F Lightfoot,&nbsp;K H Sugars,&nbsp;G Colman,&nbsp;M D Simmons,&nbsp;J Tolliday,&nbsp;E H Oakley","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070492","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070492","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An outbreak of streptococcal pyoderma in a military institution into which fresh susceptible recruits were regularly introduced involved more than 1300 persons over an eighteen-month period. Two M types were responsible for the great majority of the cases and an attack by one conferred immunity to that strain but not to the other. Lesions varied from trivial to disabling. Epidemiological studies indicated that contact -- direct or indirect -- through such things as gymnasium equipment and room dust was the means of transmission. The outbreak was eventually controlled by vigorous case finding, thorough treatment of cases and the strict application of hygienic principles to prevent spread. There were no late complications and throat streptococci were not involved. It is possible to control such an outbreak without isolation or the making of any significant concessions in the training programme even when large numbers of persons are living and working at close quarters.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"9-21"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070492","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35359816","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 20
The bacterial colonization of the large bowel of pre-term low birth weight neonates. 早产儿低体重新生儿大肠细菌定植。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070546
P L Stark, A Lee
{"title":"The bacterial colonization of the large bowel of pre-term low birth weight neonates.","authors":"P L Stark,&nbsp;A Lee","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070546","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070546","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The bacterial colonization of the large bowel of 11 pre-term, low birth weight neonates who were nourished by expressed breast milk was examined by culturing serial faecal samples and compared to that observed in eight breast-fed and seven formula-fed full-term neonates. Pre-term neonates were colonized by high counts of facultatively anaerobic bacteria from the first days of life while bifidobacteria colonized only six babies during the first week and appeared in only one baby before day 5. Bacteroides spp. and clostridia were isolated from seven and six pre-term babies respectively during week 1 and were first observed on day 2. The intestinal colonization of pre-term infants differed from that in full-term breast-fed infants in the high counts of facultatively anaerobic bacteria and late appearance of bifidobacteria, and from both groups of full-term infants in the early stable colonization by Bacteroides spp. It is postulated that the composition of the normal intestinal microflora of pre-term low birth weight babies contributes to their predisposition to neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis. Results are discussed in relation to the effect of infant feeding regimens on intestinal microbial populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"59-67"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070546","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35359813","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 62
Neutralizing antibodies against 33 human adenoviruses in normal children in Rome. 在罗马的正常儿童中中和33种人类腺病毒抗体。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070650
E D'Ambrosio, N Del Grosso, A Chicca, M Midulla
{"title":"Neutralizing antibodies against 33 human adenoviruses in normal children in Rome.","authors":"E D'Ambrosio,&nbsp;N Del Grosso,&nbsp;A Chicca,&nbsp;M Midulla","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070650","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070650","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>There are few data about the distribution of neutralizing antibodies (NA) against adenovirus types in the Italian population, especially the high-numbered ones. We tested the sera from 453 children and 51 young adults to evaluate NA against adenovirus prototypes 1-33. Using the microneutralization test, 338 (74.6%) of the children's sera were positive for at least one adenovirus type. Antibody to type 2 was the most frequently detected followed, in descending order, by antibody to types 5, 1 and 3. All these types are known to be associated with disease but antibody to type 7, a type also associated with disease, was less frequent than that to other serotypes such as 18 and 31, the pathogenicity of which in man is not clearly established. The antibody positivity rate rose with age for the more frequent types while it did not vary for the less frequent ones. The number of sera with NA against more than one adenovirus type increased with age. With regard to types 1-8, we found that their frequencies in Italy were similar to those found in the U.S.A.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"155-61"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070650","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35359274","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 91
Hand carriage of aerobic Gram-negative rods by health care personnel. 卫生保健人员手持需氧革兰氏阴性棒。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070509
B G Adams, T J Marrie
{"title":"Hand carriage of aerobic Gram-negative rods by health care personnel.","authors":"B G Adams,&nbsp;T J Marrie","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070509","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070509","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A quantitative culture technique (hand washed in a glove containing broth for 30 s) was used to determine the frequency of hand carriage of aerobic Gram-negative rods by various groups of health care workers and 104 control subjects. Overall, 31% of health care workers carried aerobic Gram-negative rods on their hands compared to 59% of control subjects (P < 0.001). Enterobacter agglomerans accounted for 40% of the isolates, and other Enterobacter spp. 7%. Other organisms included Acinetobacter calcoaceticus 21%, Serratia spp. 11%, Klebsiella spp. 10%, Moraxella spp. 3%, Pseudomonas spp. 3%, Proteus spp. 1.5%, Escherichia coli 1%; Morganella morganii, Citrobacter freundii, Aeromonas sp. and an isolate that was not speciated accounted for 0.5% each. We conclude that endemic hand carriage of aerobic Gram-negative rods by health care personnel is common, but significantly less than that of control subjects. Enterobacter agglomerans is found so frequently on the hands of control subjects that it must be considered part of the normal hand flora.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"23-31"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070509","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35359811","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 53
Hepatitis B virus infection in prisons. A seroepidemiological survey in prisoners and attending staff. 监狱中的乙型肝炎病毒感染。对囚犯和护理人员进行血清流行病学调查。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070534
M Chiaramonte, R Trivello, G Renzulli, L Zampieri, A Fanecco, A Floreani, R Naccarato
{"title":"Hepatitis B virus infection in prisons. A seroepidemiological survey in prisoners and attending staff.","authors":"M Chiaramonte,&nbsp;R Trivello,&nbsp;G Renzulli,&nbsp;L Zampieri,&nbsp;A Fanecco,&nbsp;A Floreani,&nbsp;R Naccarato","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070534","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070534","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Prisoners and attending staff from six houses of detention were screened for serum HBsAg, anti HBs, antiHBc and transaminases. Both prisoners and warders showed an increased prevalence of HBV serum markers with respect to age- and sex-matched general population control groups. The HBsAg carrier rate was 6.7% in prisoners and 6.6% in staff. Sixty-five per cent of the HBsAg-positive subjects were antiHBe-positive. When the blood samples were taken, all the HBsAg-positive subjects were asymptomatic; transaminases were normal in 80% and only slightly elevated in 20%. Illicit drug abuse was found to be a relevant risk factor for HBV infection among prisoners under 35 yearts of age, but not in the older group, whereas no correlation emerged between presence of HBV serum markers and tattoos or admitted homosexuality. A high prevalance of HBV serum markers as also found among young warders who had been in service for a short time: most of them, however, come from areas of Italy with a particularly elevated HBV circulation. Although the results suggest that many of the HBV infections are not recently acquired within the institution, this survey confirms that prisons should be regarded as high risk areas for HBV infection, both for prisoners and warders.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"53-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070534","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35359812","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 35
HYG volume 89 issue 1 Cover and Back matter HYG 89卷第1期封面和封底
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-08-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070479
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引用次数: 0
Hospital-acquired infections in a burns unit caused by an imported strain of Staphylococcus aureus with unusual multi-resistance. 一种不寻常的多重耐药金黄色葡萄球菌输入菌株引起的烧伤病房医院获得性感染。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-06-01 DOI: 10.1017/s002217240007039x
F Espersen, P B Nielsen, K Lund, B Sylvest, K Jensen
{"title":"Hospital-acquired infections in a burns unit caused by an imported strain of Staphylococcus aureus with unusual multi-resistance.","authors":"F Espersen,&nbsp;P B Nielsen,&nbsp;K Lund,&nbsp;B Sylvest,&nbsp;K Jensen","doi":"10.1017/s002217240007039x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s002217240007039x","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>During the past year five patients from countries in the Middle East admitted to a burns unit were found to harbour a strain of Staphylococcus aureus with unusual multi-resistance to antibiotics. The admission of the first patient was followed by an outbreak of infection with this strain involving ten patients in the unit. In addition five staff members were found to be nasal carriers of the strain. As a result of this incident, the following four patients admitted to the unit were isolated on admission and the spread of their strans was thus prevented. It is recommended that patients on admission to burns units, or similar departments with patients very susceptible to infection, are isolated until their bacterial floras have been examined.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"535-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s002217240007039x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35265509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 30
Bacterial meningitis--ten years experience. 细菌性脑膜炎——十年的经验。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-06-01 DOI: 10.1017/s002217240007025x
P G Davey, J K Cruikshank, I C McManus, B Mahood, M H Snow, A M Geddes
{"title":"Bacterial meningitis--ten years experience.","authors":"P G Davey,&nbsp;J K Cruikshank,&nbsp;I C McManus,&nbsp;B Mahood,&nbsp;M H Snow,&nbsp;A M Geddes","doi":"10.1017/s002217240007025x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s002217240007025x","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Between January 1968 and December 1977, 635 cases of acute bacterial meningitis were admitted to hospitals in the Birmingham Area Health Authority. The epidemiology of these cases was analysed and compared with the 270 cases which were admitted to the regional infectious diseases unit at East Birmingham Hospital (E.B.H.). In children and young adults the meningococcus was the commonest causative organism while over the age of 25 pneumococcal meningitis predominated. Although Haemophilus influenzae was the second commonest infecting organism it was a rare cause of meningitis in school children and adults, only four cases presenting in these age groups in the Birmingham Area. A detailed analysis was made of the symptoms, signs, laboratory investigations and clinical course of the 270 cases treated at E.B.H. The mortality in the patients with pneumococcal meningitis was 30%. In the meningococcal group it was 3.5% and in the haemophilus groups 7.7%. An analysis of the various treatment regimes employed in the 270 E.B.H. patients supports the view that a single antibiotic is sufficient for the therapy of most forms of bacterial meningitis. Intrathecal antibiotic administration is unnecessary in pyogenic meningitis caused by meningococci, pneumococci or H. influenzae.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"383-401"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s002217240007025x","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35263513","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 50
Differential typing of Salmonella agona: type divergence in a new serotype. 阿戈那沙门氏菌的鉴别分型:一种新血清型的分型分化。
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-06-01 DOI: 10.1017/s0022172400070273
R Barker, D C Old, Z Tyc
{"title":"Differential typing of Salmonella agona: type divergence in a new serotype.","authors":"R Barker,&nbsp;D C Old,&nbsp;Z Tyc","doi":"10.1017/s0022172400070273","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022172400070273","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An international collection of 419 isolates of Salmonella agona was phage typed, biotyped and colicine typed. Of 16 recognized phage types, 15 were represented. Three phage types (I, V and XVI) accounted for 84% of all isolates, were widely distributed and may be interconvertible. Biotyping afforded little type differentiation; thus 92.6% of the isolates belonged to biotype 1 a. A rhamnose non-fermenting variant line (of biotype 5a) became established in Zaire from 1979 to 1980. A maltose late-fermenting line of biotype 1 a, isolated in Scotland in 1974, did not thereafter become established. Two Col+ lines (producing colicine I b) accounted for 45 of 68 colicinogenic isolates. The implication of type diversification and the phylogenetic significance of these findings are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":15931,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hygiene","volume":" ","pages":"413-23"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1017/s0022172400070273","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"35265504","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 13
Index of Subjects 科目索引
Journal of Hygiene Pub Date : 1982-06-01 DOI: 10.1017/S0022172400070455
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