Foodborne disease outbreaks around the urban Chilean areas from 2005 to 2010

dc.contributor.authorAlerte, Viller
dc.contributor.authorCortes A, Sandra
dc.contributor.authorDiaz T, Janepsy
dc.contributor.authorVollaire Z, Jeannette
dc.contributor.authorEspinoza M, M. Eugenia
dc.contributor.authorSolari G, Veronica
dc.contributor.authorCerda L, Jaime
dc.contributor.authorTorres H, Marisa
dc.date.accessioned2024-01-10T12:05:32Z
dc.date.available2024-01-10T12:05:32Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractBackground: Foodborne disease outbreaks are one of the main health problems all over the world, which have an extensive impact on human health. Objetive: To analyze the foodborne disease outbreaks occurred in Chilean urban area from 2005 to 2010. Methods: We made a descriptive epidemiologic study. First, criteria were defined and classified according to previous epidemiologic investigations, clinical and environment samples, then. Variables of space, time, place and person were also analyzed. Results: Among 2,806 reported outbreaks, 2434 (86.7%) fulfilled the inclusion criteria. Incidence rate of the period (2005-2010) were 32 cases per 100 inhabitants. A total of 12,196 people were affected, with an average of 5 patients per outbreak. The households (36.2%), restaurants (16.3%), supermarkets (6.3%) free fair (4.4%) have been the most important outbreak areas. The foods involved were seafood (15.4%), fish (15.1%), and fast food (13.5%). The etiologic agents were Salmonella spp, Shigella spp, Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Conclusions: Outbreaks foodborne diseases are frequents in the Chilean urban area, which make vulnerable a lot of people. The largest numbers happened in the households and were due to bad handling and/or inappropriate storage of the foods.
dc.fechaingreso.objetodigital2024-05-07
dc.format.extent6 páginas
dc.fuente.origenWOS
dc.identifier.doi10.4067/S0716-10182012000100004
dc.identifier.eissn0717-6341
dc.identifier.issn0716-1018
dc.identifier.pubmedidMEDLINE:22552507
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4067/S0716-10182012000100004
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.uc.cl/handle/11534/76027
dc.identifier.wosidWOS:000300531700004
dc.information.autorucMedicina;Alerte V ;S/I;189972
dc.information.autorucMedicina;Cerda J;S/I;3935
dc.information.autorucMedicina;Espinoza M;S/I;189754
dc.issue.numero1
dc.language.isoes
dc.nota.accesoSin adjunto
dc.pagina.final31
dc.pagina.inicio26
dc.publisherSOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA
dc.revistaREVISTA CHILENA DE INFECTOLOGIA
dc.rightsregistro bibliográfico
dc.subjectFoodborne disease
dc.subjectrisk
dc.subjectoutbreak response
dc.subjectUNITED-STATES
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subject.ods03 Good Health and Well-being
dc.subject.odspa03 Salud y bienestar
dc.titleFoodborne disease outbreaks around the urban Chilean areas from 2005 to 2010
dc.typeartículo
dc.volumen29
sipa.codpersvinculados189972
sipa.codpersvinculados3935
sipa.codpersvinculados189754
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sipa.indexScielo
sipa.indexScopus
sipa.trazabilidadCarga SIPA;09-01-2024
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