Open AccessOutbreak of listeriosis in the Czech Republic, late 2006 – preliminary report
Author(s) -
M Vít,
R Olejník,
J Dlhý,
Renata Karpíšková,
J Cástková,
Vladimír Príkazský,
M Príkazská,
Č Beneš,
Petr Petřáš
Publication year - 2007
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.12.06.03132-en
Subject(s) - czech , outbreak , incidence (geometry) , listeria monocytogenes , population , geography , environmental health , medicine , virology , biology , bacteria , philosophy , linguistics , physics , optics , genetics
For more than 30 years up to 2006, the incidence of human listeriosis in the Czech Republic has been low, ranging between 0.1 and 0.2 cases per 100 000 population per year. In 2006, however, the incidence of human listeriosis was about 0.7.