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- Title
Burden of disease and economic impact of human Streptococcus suis infection in Viet Nam.
- Authors
Huong, Vu Thi Lan; Turner, Hugo C; Kinh, Nguyen Van; Thai, Pham Quang; Hoa, Ngo Thi; Horby, Peter; Doorn, H Rogier van; Wertheim, Heiman F L
- Abstract
The article offers a study related to a large disease burden and high economic impact of Streptococcus suis infection and provides important data for disease monitoring and control. It mentions Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic disease, affecting men of working age and can result in death or long-term sequelae, including severe hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction; and also mentions the aim of this study is to quantify the burden of disease and economic impact of this infection in Viet Nam.
- Subjects
VIETNAM; STREPTOCOCCUS suis; NECROTIZING fasciitis; ECONOMIC man; BUSINESS cycles; ECONOMIC impact
- Publication
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, 2019, Vol 113, Issue 6, p341
- ISSN
0035-9203
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/trstmh/trz004