Dao A H, Gregory D W, McKee L C
South Med J. 1984 Aug;77(8):995-7, 1000. doi: 10.1097/00007611-198408000-00015.
Three diseases representative of specific health conditions affecting the Southeast Asian refugees living in middle Tennessee are leprosy (chronic bacterial infections), liver fluke infection (parasitic diseases), and hemoglobin E-beta-thalassemia (hematologic disorders). In this paper we discuss incidence, causative agent, mode of transmission, metabolic abnormalities, and management of these conditions.
影响居住在田纳西州中部的东南亚难民的特定健康状况的三种代表性疾病为麻风病(慢性细菌感染)、肝吸虫感染(寄生虫病)和血红蛋白E-β地中海贫血(血液系统疾病)。在本文中,我们讨论了这些疾病的发病率、病原体、传播方式、代谢异常及管理。