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Outbreak of chickenpox in a refugee camp of northern Thailand 英文参考文献
Shimakawaetal.ConflictandHealth2010,4:4
/content/4/1/4
SHORT REPORT
OpenAccess
Outbreakofchickenpoxinarefugeecampof
northernThailand
YusukeShimakawa1,2,OlivierCamélique2,KoyaAriyoshi1*
Abstract
Althoughchickenpoxisagenerallymild,self-limitedillnessofchildren,itcancausefataldiseaseinadults.Accumu-
latingreportsfromtropicalcountriesshowedahighprevalenceofseronegativityamongtheadults,implyingthat
varicelladiseasescouldbecomeaheavyburdenintropicalcountries.However,inthesituationofhumanitarian
emergenciesintropicalareas,chickenpoxhaslargelybeenignoredasaseriouscommunicabledisease,duetolack
ofdataregardingvaricellamortalityandhospitaladmissionsinsuchacontext.Thisisthefirstreportdescribingan
outbreakofchickenpoxinarefugeecampoftropicalregion.In2008,weexperiencedavaricellaoutbreakinethnic
LaoHmongrefugeecampinPhetchabunProvince,northernThailand.Theattackratewas4.0%(309/7,815)and
thiscaused3hospitalizationsincludingonewhodevelopedseverevaricellapneumoniawithrespiratoryfailure.All
hospitalizationswereexclusivelyseeninadults,andtheproportionofpatients≥15yearsoldwas13.6%(42/309).
Becauselessexposuretovaricella-zostervirusduetolowpopulationdensityhaspreviouslybeensuggestedtobe
oneofthereasonsbehindhigherprevalenceofsusceptibleadultsintropics,theinfluxofdisplacedpeoplefrom
ruralareastoadenselypopulatedasylummightresultinmanysevereadultcasesonceavaricellaoutbreakoccurs.
Controlinterventionssuchasvaccinationshouldbeconsideredeveninrefugeecamp,iftheconfluenceoftherisk
factorspresentinthissituation.
Findings
The international medical humanitarian organization
Althoughvaricellaoccursuniversally,itsepidemiologyis MédecinsSansFrontières(MSF)beganprovidingmedi-
remarkablydifferentintropicalandtemperateareas[1]. cal and logistic aid to ethnic Lao Hmong refugees in
In temperate countries, more than 90% of people are Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand in July 2005,
infected before adolescence [2], whereas in tropical andopenedthesoleoutpatientclinicinthiscamp.Peo-
regions
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