Review of infectious diseases in 2013
WANG Yong-yi
WANG Shu
LU Fu-yu
HU Mei
DONG Shi-jun
CHEN Yu-qi
LI Nan
GUO Zi-jing
ZHANG Hai-ling
LI Jun
Abstract：The article gives a review of the epidemiological characteristics of infectious diseases occurring world-wide in 2013, such as avian influenza, GⅡ. 4 Sydney norovirus infection, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection, hand, food and mouth disease, tuberculosis, leprosy, dengue, viral hepatitis and AIDS, and the associated epidemics. It focuses on the morbidity and mortality of the notifiable infectious diseases occurring in Mainland China in 2013, the outbreaks of epidemics occurring world-wide, the current status of several emerging infectious diseases, and the new development of the diagnosis, treatment, prevention of common infectious diseases, suggesting that active efforts in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases which are emerging, have pathogenic mutation and remain uncontrollable should be made.
Keywords：communicable diseasesdisease notificationinfluenzahumanGⅡ. 4 Sydney norovirusMiddle East respiratory syndrome coronavirushandfoot and mouth diseasehepatitisviraltuberculosispulmonaryleprosydenguetherapeuticsuniversal precautions
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Pages：7( 1-7 )