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[Nonspecific prophylaxis of tonsillitis in military drafted personnel of internal troops of Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia].

Authors :
Rybin VV
Sabanin IuV
Kuzin SN
Kas'kov OV
Rikhter VV
Zavolozhin VA
Source :
Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal [Voen Med Zh] 2011 Feb; Vol. 332 (2), pp. 18-20.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The morbidity of tonsillitis in military drafting personnel of internal troops of Ministry of the Interior of Russia was high and had the up trend during 2000-2007. In 2008-2009 took place new increase of these diseases. The most unfortunate was the Second training center. Overcrowded accommodation of cadets in kasernes and complete rotation 2 times per year promoted this increase. The conditions of accommodation of cadets ware improved in 2010, preventive prophylaxis of tonsillitis was provided with the help of Bitsillin-5. As a result, the amount of ill in the Second training center during the summer 2010 was 5, 6 times lower than in the same period of 2009. It shows that the best antiepidemic effect can be achieved with combination of measures against the carry-over of causative agent and medicated prophylaxis.

Details

Language :
Russian
ISSN :
0026-9050
Volume :
332
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21770339