Etiology of acute respiratory viral infections during epidemiological seasons of 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 in Khabarovsk region
Abstract
A laboratory diagnostic of registered cases of acute respiratory virus infections during autumn-winter-spring periods was performed. A comparative analysis of data of two epidemiological seasons (2013-2014 and 2014-2015) from September through April was done. Annual regular dynamic changes of occurrence of acute respiratory infections were revealed. It was shown that predominant viral pathogen during all seasons was rhinovirus. It was found that during influenza outbreaks there was decreased circulation of other etiological agents of acute respiratory virus infections except respiratory syncytial virus. A comparative analysis of the results of diagnostics among different age groups; young children had higher infection rate and high prevalence of mixed infection.
About the Authors
L. V. Savosina
Khabarovsk Region hygiene and epidemiology center
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V. I. Reznik
Khabarovsk Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of Rosbotrebnadzor
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
L. A. Lebedeva
Khabarovsk Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of Rosbotrebnadzor
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Savosina L.V., Reznik V.I., Lebedeva L.A. Etiology of acute respiratory viral infections during epidemiological seasons of 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 in Khabarovsk region. Far Eastern Journal of Infectious Pathology. 2015;(26):16-22. (In Russ.)
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