Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy

Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy

Abstract In 2019, an outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae occurred at a military academy in China. The attack rate (10.08%,60/595) was significantly different among the units. High-intensity training and crowded environments to which cadets are exposed are the high risk factors for the outbreak of M. p...

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Main Authors: Xin Zhang, Min-Na Han, Jing-Hui Dong, Xiao-Xi Li, Xian-Yun Hu, Zhi Wang, En-Qiang Qin, Jing Li, Jun-Yuan Tan, Fu-Sheng Wang, Lei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Epidemiological survey
Disease control and prevention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-020-00289-x
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spelling doaj-aacd08497d9d4f5fa3779e18ec65c8992020-12-06T12:20:34ZengBMCMilitary Medical Research2054-93692020-12-01711310.1186/s40779-020-00289-xOutbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academyXin Zhang0Min-Na Han1Jing-Hui Dong2Xiao-Xi Li3Xian-Yun Hu4Zhi Wang5En-Qiang Qin6Jing Li7Jun-Yuan Tan8Fu-Sheng Wang9Lei Huang10Center for Infectious Disease, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalSouthern Distract Health Service of Chinese PLA General HospitalRadiology Department, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalClinical Lab Center, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalSouthern Distract Health Service of Chinese PLA General HospitalSouthern Distract Health Service of Chinese PLA General HospitalCenter for Infectious Disease, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalMedical Service Department, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalMedical Service Department, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalCenter for Infectious Disease, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalCenter for Infectious Disease, the Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA General HospitalAbstract In 2019, an outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae occurred at a military academy in China. The attack rate (10.08%,60/595) was significantly different among the units. High-intensity training and crowded environments to which cadets are exposed are the high risk factors for the outbreak of M. pneumoniae. In-time prevention and control measures effectively controlled the spread of the epidemic.https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-020-00289-xMycoplasma pneumoniaeEpidemiological surveyDisease control and prevention
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author Xin Zhang
Min-Na Han
Jing-Hui Dong
Xiao-Xi Li
Xian-Yun Hu
Zhi Wang
En-Qiang Qin
Jing Li
Jun-Yuan Tan
Fu-Sheng Wang
Lei Huang
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Min-Na Han
Jing-Hui Dong
Xiao-Xi Li
Xian-Yun Hu
Zhi Wang
En-Qiang Qin
Jing Li
Jun-Yuan Tan
Fu-Sheng Wang
Lei Huang
Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
Military Medical Research
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Epidemiological survey
Disease control and prevention
author_facet Xin Zhang
Min-Na Han
Jing-Hui Dong
Xiao-Xi Li
Xian-Yun Hu
Zhi Wang
En-Qiang Qin
Jing Li
Jun-Yuan Tan
Fu-Sheng Wang
Lei Huang
author_sort Xin Zhang
title Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
title_short Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
title_full Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
title_fullStr Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
title_full_unstemmed Outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
title_sort outbreak of mycoplasma pneumoniae at a military academy
publisher BMC
series Military Medical Research
issn 2054-9369
publishDate 2020-12-01
description Abstract In 2019, an outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae occurred at a military academy in China. The attack rate (10.08%,60/595) was significantly different among the units. High-intensity training and crowded environments to which cadets are exposed are the high risk factors for the outbreak of M. pneumoniae. In-time prevention and control measures effectively controlled the spread of the epidemic.
topic Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Epidemiological survey
Disease control and prevention
url https://doi.org/10.1186/s40779-020-00289-x
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