Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018

From January to June 2018, two ongoing hepatitis A outbreaks affected travellers returning from Morocco and cases in Europe without travel history, resulting in 163 patients in eight European countries. Most interviewed travel-related cases were unaware of the hepatitis A risk in Morocco. Molecular...

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Autores: Gassowski, Martyna, Michaelis, Kai, Wenzel, Jürgen J, Faber, Mirko, Figoni, Julie, Mouna, Lina, Friesema, Ingrid, Vennema, Harry, Avellón, Ana, Varela, Carmen, Sundqvist, Lena, Lundberg Ederth, Josefine, Plunkett, James, Balogun, Koye, Ngui, Siew Lin, Midgley, Sofie Elisabeth, Gillesberg Lassen, Sofie, Müller, Luise
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)
Repositorio:Repisalud
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repisalud.isciii.es:20.500.12105/8983
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/8983
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Adult
Europe
Female
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus
Humans
Male
Morocco
Vaccination
Disease Outbreaks
Travel
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spelling Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018Gassowski, MartynaMichaelis, KaiWenzel, Jürgen JFaber, MirkoFigoni, JulieMouna, LinaFriesema, IngridVennema, HarryAvellón, AnaVarela, CarmenSundqvist, LenaLundberg Ederth, JosefinePlunkett, JamesBalogun, KoyeNgui, Siew LinMidgley, Sofie ElisabethGillesberg Lassen, SofieMüller, LuiseAdultEuropeFemaleHepatitis AHepatitis A virusHumansMaleMoroccoVaccinationDisease OutbreaksTravelFrom January to June 2018, two ongoing hepatitis A outbreaks affected travellers returning from Morocco and cases in Europe without travel history, resulting in 163 patients in eight European countries. Most interviewed travel-related cases were unaware of the hepatitis A risk in Morocco. Molecular analysis revealed two distinct hepatitis A virus (HAV) strains (subgenotype IA DK2018_231; subgenotype IB V18-16428). Vaccination recommendations should be emphasised to increase awareness among non-immune travellers to Morocco and HAV-endemic countries.European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)20202020-01-2920182018-01-0120182018-01-01research articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/8983reponame:Repisaludinstname:Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Atribución 4.0 Internacionalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repisalud.isciii.es:20.500.12105/89832026-06-12T12:43:37Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
title Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
spellingShingle Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
Gassowski, Martyna
Adult
Europe
Female
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus
Humans
Male
Morocco
Vaccination
Disease Outbreaks
Travel
title_short Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
title_full Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
title_fullStr Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
title_full_unstemmed Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
title_sort Two concurrent outbreaks of hepatitis A highlight the risk of infection for non-immune travellers to Morocco, January to June 2018
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gassowski, Martyna
Michaelis, Kai
Wenzel, Jürgen J
Faber, Mirko
Figoni, Julie
Mouna, Lina
Friesema, Ingrid
Vennema, Harry
Avellón, Ana
Varela, Carmen
Sundqvist, Lena
Lundberg Ederth, Josefine
Plunkett, James
Balogun, Koye
Ngui, Siew Lin
Midgley, Sofie Elisabeth
Gillesberg Lassen, Sofie
Müller, Luise
author Gassowski, Martyna
author_facet Gassowski, Martyna
Michaelis, Kai
Wenzel, Jürgen J
Faber, Mirko
Figoni, Julie
Mouna, Lina
Friesema, Ingrid
Vennema, Harry
Avellón, Ana
Varela, Carmen
Sundqvist, Lena
Lundberg Ederth, Josefine
Plunkett, James
Balogun, Koye
Ngui, Siew Lin
Midgley, Sofie Elisabeth
Gillesberg Lassen, Sofie
Müller, Luise
author_role author
author2 Michaelis, Kai
Wenzel, Jürgen J
Faber, Mirko
Figoni, Julie
Mouna, Lina
Friesema, Ingrid
Vennema, Harry
Avellón, Ana
Varela, Carmen
Sundqvist, Lena
Lundberg Ederth, Josefine
Plunkett, James
Balogun, Koye
Ngui, Siew Lin
Midgley, Sofie Elisabeth
Gillesberg Lassen, Sofie
Müller, Luise
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Adult
Europe
Female
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus
Humans
Male
Morocco
Vaccination
Disease Outbreaks
Travel
topic Adult
Europe
Female
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A virus
Humans
Male
Morocco
Vaccination
Disease Outbreaks
Travel
description From January to June 2018, two ongoing hepatitis A outbreaks affected travellers returning from Morocco and cases in Europe without travel history, resulting in 163 patients in eight European countries. Most interviewed travel-related cases were unaware of the hepatitis A risk in Morocco. Molecular analysis revealed two distinct hepatitis A virus (HAV) strains (subgenotype IA DK2018_231; subgenotype IB V18-16428). Vaccination recommendations should be emphasised to increase awareness among non-immune travellers to Morocco and HAV-endemic countries.
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