中国输入性美洲锥虫病疫情的快速风险评估

Rapid Risk Assessment on the Import of American Trypanosomiasis to China

美洲锥虫病也称恰加斯病,是由原生动物克氏锥虫引起的一种人兽共患病,主要流行于中美洲和南美洲18个国家,尤以偏远地区多见,属于世界卫生组织定义的"被忽视的热带病"。本文采用风险快速评估的方法,分析了美洲锥虫病输入中国的风险,为卫生部门采取决策提供科学依据。

American trypanosomiasis, as one of the ＂neglected tropical diseases＂, is a zoonosis induced by Trypanosoma cruzi. It is endemic in 18 countries in the Central and South America, especially in rural areas. A rapid risk assessment was carried out to analyze the potential threat of imported cases to China, which would provide information to policy makers in health authorities.