[Campylobacteriosis in Poland in 2009]

Przegl Epidemiol. 2011;65(2):239-41.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

The total number of 360 campylabacteriosis cases were reported in 2008 in Poland. The incidence rate was 0.94 per 100 000 population. All reported cases met criteria of confirmed case of EU case definition. No death was reported. More than 58% of patients were hospitalized. The species of Campylobacter was determined in 283 cases (78,6%): 225 cases (62,5%) were caused by C. jejuni, 47 (about 13%) by C. coli and 11 (about 3%) by C. upsalenssis. Four family outbreaks were reported in 2009 in Poland.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Campylobacter Infections / diagnosis*
  • Campylobacter Infections / epidemiology*
  • Campylobacter jejuni / isolation & purification
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diarrhea / epidemiology
  • Diarrhea / microbiology
  • Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Female
  • Health Education
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Poland / epidemiology
  • Registries / statistics & numerical data*
  • Risk Factors
  • Salmonella / isolation & purification
  • Seasons