Rosińska Magdalena
Zakład Epidemiologii, Państwowego Zakładu Higieny, Warszawa.
Przegl Epidemiol. 2008;62(2):369-71.
There were 19 cases of malaria meeting European Union case definition for confirmed case registered in Poland in 2006. All of them were imported, including 1 case of relapse: 17 from Africa, 1 from Asia and 1 from Oceania. Species of Plasmodium was determined for 12 cases (68%): P. falciparum in 12 cases and P. vivax in one. There were 15 cases in males and 4 in females. Age at onset ranged from 17 to 59 years and a considerable number of cases occurred in persons 50 years old or older (5.26%). Common reasons for travel to endemic countries included tourism or family visits (10 cases) and professional or missionary travel (5 cases). Only four cases used chemoprophylaxis and the relevant information was missing in 4 cases. In two cases of malaria caused by Pl. falciparum the clinical course was severe and one of them died.
2006年在波兰登记的符合欧盟确诊病例定义的疟疾病例有19例。所有病例均为输入性病例，其中包括1例复发病例：17例来自非洲，1例来自亚洲，1例来自大洋洲。对12例（68%）病例进行了疟原虫种类鉴定：12例为恶性疟原虫，1例为间日疟原虫。男性患者15例，女性患者4例。发病年龄在17岁至59岁之间，相当数量的病例发生在50岁及以上人群中（5.26%）。前往疟疾流行国家的常见原因包括旅游或探亲（10例）以及商务或传教旅行（5例）。只有4例使用了化学预防措施，4例缺少相关信息。在2例由恶性疟原虫引起的疟疾病例中，临床病程严重，其中1例死亡。
