Sixl W, Reinthaler F, Sixl-Voigt B, Withalm H, Stünzner D, Schneeweiss W D, Rosegger H, Schuhmann G, Mascher F
Institute of Hygiene, University of Graz, Austria.
Geogr Med Suppl. 1988;1:71-6.
In the Melut district, South Sudan human and animal blood samples were investigated for Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis. 9.2% of the investigated cattle and 16.2% of the green long-tailed monkies were Brucella abortus-positive. School children revealed a 3.7% positivity rate, Melut's hospital patients 5.2% and village children and adults 2.2%. However, only a small number of hospital patients was investigated. A small percentage of sheep and goats was investigated for Brucella melitensis revealing 12% positive results. 8.7% of cattle were positive. 2.2% of school children reacted in high titers against Brucella melitensis, 5.2% of Melut's patients and in the Melut district 3.6% of children and adults.
在南苏丹的梅卢特地区，对人类和动物的血液样本进行了布鲁氏菌流产亚种和马尔他布鲁氏菌的调查。被调查的牛中有9.2%、绿长尾猴中有16.2%的布鲁氏菌流产亚种呈阳性。学童的阳性率为3.7%，梅卢特医院的患者为5.2%，乡村儿童和成人则为2.2%。然而，仅对少数医院患者进行了调查。对一小部分绵羊和山羊进行了马尔他布鲁氏菌调查，结果显示阳性率为12%。牛的阳性率为8.7%。2.2%的学童对马尔他布鲁氏菌反应呈高滴度，梅卢特的患者中有5.2%，在梅卢特地区，儿童和成人中有3.6%呈阳性。
