Large outbreak of tularaemia, central Sweden, July to September 2019.
Francisella tularensis
Sweden
mosquito bites
outbreak
tularaemia
vector borne disease
Journal
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
ISSN: 1560-7917
Titre abrégé: Euro Surveill
Pays: Sweden
ID NLM: 100887452
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
10 2019
10 2019
Historique:
entrez:
24
10
2019
pubmed:
24
10
2019
medline:
21
8
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
On 31 of July 2019, the Public Health Agency of Sweden was alerted about an increasing number of tularaemia cases in Gävleborg, a county in central Sweden. The number of cases increased thereafter peaking at about 150 reports of illnesses every week. As at 6 October, a total of 979 cases (734 laboratory-confirmed) have been reported, mainly from counties in central Sweden. The outbreak is now considered over (as at 14 October).
Identifiants
pubmed: 31640844
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.42.1900603
pmc: PMC6807254
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
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