Arthropod-Borne Diseases Research Centre, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran.
Department of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
BMC Res Notes. 2024 Feb 20;17(1):55. doi: 10.1186/s13104-024-06709-8.
The report of the outbreak of body louse in northwestern Iran after three decades reminds us again of the danger of the re-emerging of previous epidemics.
The results of the study that nearly 70% of the patients in a rehabilitation Centre were infected with body louse. In this study, scientific measures were taken to prevent the spread of body lice to healthy people, including isolation of the patients, washing the clothes of those infected at high temperatures, and spraying the rest area, beddings, and blankets. This is a more recent report on an outbreak of body louse in Iran in 2023.
伊朗西北部时隔三十年再次报告体虱疫情,这再次提醒我们先前流行疾病卷土重来的危险。
研究结果显示,康复中心近 70%的患者感染了体虱。在这项研究中,采取了科学措施来防止体虱传播给健康人群,包括将患者隔离、用高温清洗感染者的衣物、以及对休息区、床上用品和毯子进行喷洒。这是 2023 年伊朗最近一次体虱疫情爆发的报告。