Brucelosis en Cochabamba, Bolivia. Primer estudio de prevalencia departamental: Prevalencia de Brucelosis en Cochabamba

Carlos Ricardo Vargas-Chiarella; Santiago Lucas Cárdenas Canedo; Javier Rodrigo Escobar Camacho

Autores/as

Carlos Ricardo Vargas-Chiarella Estudiante, Facultad de Medicina “Dr. Aurelio Melean”, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Santiago Lucas Cárdenas Canedo Estudiante, Facultad de Medicina “Dr. Aurelio Melean”, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Javier Rodrigo Escobar Camacho Estudiante, Facultad de Medicina “Dr. Aurelio Melean”, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia.

Palabras clave:

brucelosis, epidemiología, estudio de prevalencia, seroprevalencia, salud pública

Resumen

Objetivo: establecer la prevalencia de serología positiva por ELISA IgG para Brucella spp y conocer la relación con factores asociados.

Métodos: se realizaron ELISA IgG en 276 muestras del Banco de Sangre de Referencia – Cochabamba. Resultados: obtuvimos una prevalencia de 10,87/1 000 habitantes.

Conclusiones: los datos de prevalencia obtenidos son congruentes con los reportados por otros países a nivel mundial.

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