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Senin, 25 Maret 2013

Dengue alert australian tourist in bali



A study of Australian tourists, the average of those affected by dengue fever after returning traveled to the island of Bali, Indonesia.

Reported by AAP page on Sunday (21/3), the study showed that the increase in travel to the island of Indonesia has resulted in an increased number of serious diseases, such as dengue fever and salmonella gastroenteritis.

Research Western Australia Department of Health said that the tourists who want to go travel abroad should have the information about the epidemic of disease in the country they will visit and the preventive measures.

Their study found the number of flights from Australia to Indonesia travelers increased more than five-fold from 2006 to 2012. Of all tourists to Indonesia in 2011, 90 percent visited Bali.

In 2012, a total of 2605 reported infectious diseases acquired abroad by the Health Department of Western Australia. Of these, 41 percent are found in Indonesia, especially in Bali.

From 2006 to 2012, the number of cases originating in Indonesia increased six-fold, 178-1078. Dengue fever is a disease most commonly found in Indonesia in 2012, with 415 cases. This is 80 percent of all cases of dengue fever the money is in Australia.

Other diseases found in Indonesia in 2012, including 263 cases of gastroenteritis with salmonella, campylobacter gastroenteritis with 157 cases, with 95 cases of chlamydia and gonorrhea with 37 cases.

Less common diseases, including hepatitis A, HIV, disease Legionnaires', malaria, typhus and typhoid fever. The researchers will present their findings at the annual meeting of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases in Canberra

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