Abstract
During 2013-2017, a total of 211 cases of listeriosis were reported by 64 sentinel hospitals in China to a national foodborne disease surveillance network. The average case-fatality rate was 31.2% for perinatal cases and 16.4% for nonperinatal cases. Sequence types 87 and 8 were the most prevalent types.
Keywords:
China; bacteria; food safety; foodborne diseases; listeriosis; surveillance.
Publication types
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Historical Article
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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China / epidemiology
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Cross Infection / epidemiology*
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Cross Infection / history
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Cross Infection / microbiology
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Geography, Medical
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History, 21st Century
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Humans
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Listeria / classification
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Listeria / genetics
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Listeriosis / epidemiology*
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Listeriosis / history
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Listeriosis / microbiology
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Population Surveillance
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Prevalence
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Sentinel Surveillance*
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Young Adult