[Acute gastroenteritis in Isolation Ward III Voivodeship Hospital in Warsaw 2001-2005]

Przegl Epidemiol. 2007;61(1):91-4.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

Study was done to evaluate changes of serotypes of Salmonella, clinical pattern, methods of treatment of patients who were hospitalized in our ward between 2001-2005. Among 129 patients with microbiologicaly confirmed Salmonella serotype S. enteritidis is prevalent. No changes of etiology were detected. Signs and treatment was not significantly changed. The most common source of infection were poultry products.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Gastroenteritis / diagnosis
  • Gastroenteritis / drug therapy
  • Gastroenteritis / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Salmonella / isolation & purification
  • Salmonella Infections / diagnosis
  • Salmonella Infections / drug therapy
  • Salmonella Infections / microbiology*
  • Salmonella enteritidis / isolation & purification
  • Serotyping