Measles In Brasov County Romania in 2006 - Epidemiological Issues

Authors

  • M.E. Cocuz Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • R.S. Miclaus Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

measles, age, environment of origin

Abstract

The paper is a retrospective study analyzing some epidemiological issues of measles cases occurred in Brasov County in 2006. A total of 431 cases of measles was represented of 87% children and 13% adults, the group of children over one year was the most representative (62,64%). Measles was diagnosed especially in country area (62,87%). The study reveals applying constantly, strictly and supervised of specific prophylaxis represents a necessity beside medical education among large population.

Author Biographies

M.E. Cocuz, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

R.S. Miclaus, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

Published

2008-06-05

Issue

Section

MEDICAL SCIENCES