Open AccessWaterborne outbreak of giardiasis in Bergen, Norway
Author(s) -
Karin Nygård,
Barbara Schimmer,
Øystein Søbstad,
Ingvar Tveit
Publication year - 2004
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.08.46.02583-en
Subject(s) - outbreak , giardia lamblia , giardia , geography , tourism , archaeology , biology , virology , microbiology and biotechnology
An outbreak of Giardia lamblia has been identified in the city of Bergen (approximately 250 000 inhabitants), a popular tourist destination on the western coast of Norway.