Domestic cholera in Germany associated with fresh fish imported from Nigeria

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Nov;21(11):827-8. doi: 10.1007/s10096-002-0832-z. Epub 2002 Nov 7.

Authors

D Schürmann¹, N Ebert, D Kampf, B Baumann, U Frei, N Suttorp

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, Charité University Hospital, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Humboldt University of Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, Germany. dirk.schuermann@charite.de

PMID: 12461596
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0832-z

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Cholera / diagnosis*
Cholera / etiology*
Cholera / therapy
Food Contamination
Germany
Humans
Male
Nigeria
Risk Assessment
Seafood / adverse effects*
Seafood / microbiology*
Vibrio cholerae / isolation & purification*