2013
DOI: 10.4067/s0716-10182013000600013
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Brucelosis humana: situación epidemiológica en Chile, 2001-2010

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“…In our study, 68.8 per cent out of the 484 patients were below the age of 40 yr and the ratios between the cytopenic and non-cytopenic groups were similar. Most studies conducted in endemic regions demonstrated that males were more frequently affected by the disease, suggesting a relationship between the disease and occupation 10 11 12 13 . In our study, 51.9 per cent of the patients were females.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In our study, 68.8 per cent out of the 484 patients were below the age of 40 yr and the ratios between the cytopenic and non-cytopenic groups were similar. Most studies conducted in endemic regions demonstrated that males were more frequently affected by the disease, suggesting a relationship between the disease and occupation 10 11 12 13 . In our study, 51.9 per cent of the patients were females.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Esto coincide con reportes de otros estudios en México; 13,14,26 sin embargo, en otros países las tasas de incidencia más altas se encuentran en el sexo masculino. [28][29][30][31] Una posible explicación a este fenómeno es que las mujeres suelen asistir a los centros de salud con mayor frecuencia que los hombres, lo que hace que se detecten más casos en ellas. 32 La hipótesis que se plantea sobre el incremento en las tasa de incidencia de brucelosis en humanos puede estar explicado por el incremento previo que se observa de la brucelosis en bovinos y rumiantes.…”
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“…Las bacterias pueden mantenerse viables por varios meses en el agua, fetos abortados, heces, equipo y ropa bajo alta humedad alta, baja temperatura y poca luz solar (Martínez, 2013). También se puede encontrar en el semen, orina, heces, saliva y secreciones oculares y nasales (Corbel, 2006;Álvarez-Hernández et al, 2015).…”
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