Open AccessSporadic case of typhoid in Germany after return from India
Author(s) -
B Zieger,
T Bulang,
W Kiehl,
B Twisselmann,
Norman Noah
Publication year - 2002
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.06.24.01991-en
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , enteric fever , medicine , endemic diseases , geography , environmental health , socioeconomics , virology , economics
People who have been immunised against typhoid may still be at risk of becoming infected while travelling to endemic countries, as the following case reported in Germany’s surveillance bulletin shows (1).