Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology. 99(8):789-93, 2005 Dec.
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A 12-case outbreak of pharyngeal plague following the consumption of camel meat, in north-eastern Jordan.
Arbaji A, Kharabsheh S, Al-Azab S, Al-Kayed M, Amr ZS, Abu Baker M, Chu MC
Ministry of Health, P.O. Box 86, Amman, and Department of Biological Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Article type: Curated - Canary ID: 3367
| Cause and Effect Analysis |
Interspecies susceptibility data |
Shared exposures with humans |
Shared outcomes with humans |
Gene sequence data |
| Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Study type |
N |
Routes |
Sampling |
Controls |
Timing |
| descriptive |
13 |
ingestion |
- |
- |
concurrent |
| cross sectional |
105 |
ingestion |
outcome |
yes |
concurrent |
| cross sectional |
17 |
vector, ingestion |
outcome |
yes |
concurrent |
| Exposures |
Yersinia pestis
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| Outcomes |
Plague
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| Species |
Dogs
Human
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| Locations |
| Jordan |
(jo11) |
Azraq ed Druz (populated place) |
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