A large outbreak of conjunctivitis on Mayotte Island, France, February to May 2012

Euro Surveill. 2012 Jun 7;17(23):20192.

Authors

T Lernout¹, O Maillard, S Boireaux, L Collet, L Filleul

Affiliation

¹ Regional office of the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance (Institut de veille sanitaire-InVS), Mayotte, France. tinne.lernout@ars.sante.fr

PMID: 22720741

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenoviridae / isolation & purification
Adult
Animals
Child
Comoros / epidemiology
Conjunctivitis, Viral / diagnosis
Conjunctivitis, Viral / epidemiology*
Cost of Illness
Coxsackievirus Infections / diagnosis
Coxsackievirus Infections / epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks*
Enterovirus C, Human / isolation & purification
Enterovirus Infections / diagnosis
Enterovirus Infections / epidemiology
Humans
Hygiene / standards
Population Density
Population Surveillance
Preventive Health Services / methods
Preventive Health Services / standards
Primary Health Care / methods
Public Health Practice / standards
School Health Services
Seasons
Travel
Tropical Climate
Vulnerable Populations / statistics & numerical data