In Transbaikalia, the number of patients with intestinal infection has increased

The number of cases of acute intestinal infection among employees of the Kultuminsky GOK in the Trans-Baikal Territory reached 57. This was reported by the regional office of Rospotrebnadzor.

According to the agency, all the patients were hospitalized. Severe cases have not been recorded, the course of the disease is moderate and mild.

The causative agent of the infection was Shigella Sonne. The outbreak was registered on October 23, an epidemiological investigation began on October 24.

Doctors are actively identifying workers with suspected illness. Samples of water, products and flushing were taken. Rospotrebnadzor conducts an unscheduled inspection of the plant and the organizer of food. It is not excluded that the source of infection was sick staff.

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