ZHANG Zi-gen, ZHU Jun-li. Survey of an imported cholera epidemic resulting from tourism in foreign country[J]. Disease Surveillance, 2010, 25(8): 675-676. DOI: 10.3784/j.issn.1003-9961.2010.08.028
Citation: ZHANG Zi-gen, ZHU Jun-li. Survey of an imported cholera epidemic resulting from tourism in foreign country[J]. Disease Surveillance, 2010, 25(8): 675-676. DOI: 10.3784/j.issn.1003-9961.2010.08.028

Survey of an imported cholera epidemic resulting from tourism in foreign country

  • In October 2009,5 imported cholera cases of serogroup O1 were reported among 44 tourists returned from Nepal in Zhejiang. Three cases were laboratory confirmed, the attack rate was 11.36% (5/44). Three confirmed cases were from Jinhua, Shaoxin and Hangzhou respectively. Because of the timely and effective control of the epidemic, all cases were cured and no secondary cases occurred.
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