A family outbreak of mumps: clinical observation
https://doi.org/10.22627/2072-8107-2024-23-2-69-72
Abstract
The article presents a clinical case of a family outbreak of mumps that fell ill at the same time (there are 8 children in the family, the first child, 17 years old, vaccinated, did not get sick, the eighth was 3 months old, healthy), four out of six cases were complicated by serous meningitis. Mumps infection is characterized by a high susceptibility of non-immune individuals, with the accumulation of which massive foci form in organized groups, which gives the incidence of mumps an outbreak character.
About the Authors
L. U. Ulukhanova
Dagestan State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Makhachkala
P. M. Ibrahimova
Republican Center for Infectious Diseases and AIDS named after S.M. Magomedov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Makhachkala
M. A. Ninalalov
Republican Center for Infectious Diseases and AIDS named after S.M. Magomedov
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Makhachkala
N. S. Karnaeva
Dagestan State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Makhachkala
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For citations:
Ulukhanova L.U., Ibrahimova P.M., Ninalalov M.A., Karnaeva N.S. A family outbreak of mumps: clinical observation. CHILDREN INFECTIONS. 2024;23(2):69-72. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.22627/2072-8107-2024-23-2-69-72
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