| Titre : | Large outbreak of hepatitis A in tourists staying at a hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, 2004 - orange juice implicated. (2005) |
| Auteurs : | C. FRANK ; O. HAMOUDA ; A.M. HAURI ; A. JANSEN ; M. MUEHLEN ; E. SCHREIER ; K. STARK ; U. VAN TREECK ; J. WALTER ; I. ZOELLNER ; Institute of Public Health. State of North-Rhine Westphalia. Münster. DEU ; State Health Authority. State of Baden-Wuerttemberg. Stuttgart. DEU ; State Health Authority. State of Hesse. Dillenburg. DEU |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Eurosurveillance European communicable disease quarterly (vol. 10, n° 4-6, 2005/04) |
| Pagination : | 135-137 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Mots-clés : | Hépatite virale A ; Epidémie ; Tourisme ; Egypte ; Jus fruit ; Epidémiologie descriptive ; Allemagne ; Europe ; Réseau surveillance ; Examen laboratoire |
| Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par InVS R0xkMwrs. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. In August and September 2004, a large outbreak of hepatitis A occurred involving tourists staying at a specific hotel (hotel X) in the Egyptian resort of Hurghada. A total of 351 cases associated with this outbreak were came to the attention of the Robert Koch-Institut (RKI) : 271 primary and 7 secondary infections reported in Germany, and 60 primary and 13 secondary infections which were reported via the national public health institutes of eight other European countries. (Introduction). |

