Multistate foodborne hepatitis A outbreak among European tourists returning from Egypt--need for reinforced vaccination recommendations, November 2012 to April 2013

Euro Surveill. 2015 Jan 29;20(4):21018. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2015.20.4.21018.

Authors

J Sane¹, E MacDonald, L Vold, C Gossner, E Severi; Outbreak Investigation Team

Collaborators

Affiliation

¹ National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Centre for Infectious Disease Control, Bilthoven, the Netherlands.

PMID: 25655054
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es2015.20.4.21018

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Child
Contact Tracing
Disease Notification
Disease Outbreaks*
Egypt / epidemiology
Europe / epidemiology
Female
Genotype
Health Policy
Hepatitis A / diagnosis
Hepatitis A / epidemiology*
Hepatitis A / prevention & control
Hepatitis A virus / isolation & purification*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sentinel Surveillance
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Surveys and Questionnaires
Travel*
Vaccination* / standards
Young Adult