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CHIKUNGUNYA - GERMANY EX INDIAN OCEAN
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Date: Mon 10 Apr 2006
From: Thomas Roesel <roesel@lycos.com>
Source: Robert Koch Institute's Epidemiological Bulletin, Issue 7, 7 Apr 2006
<http://www.rki.de/cln_011/nn_226734/DE/Content/Infekt/EpidBull/Archiv/2006/14__06,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/14_06 >
[page 114, translated by Thomas Roessel, edited]
Newly reported cases of infection of significance. Infections other
than hemorrhagic fevers: Chikungunya:
1. Baden-Wurttemberg, 16-year-old female (Source of infection: Reunion)
2. Bavaria, 42-year-old male (Source of infection: Seychelles)
3. Baden-Wurttemberg, 36-year-old male (Source of infection: Indonesia)
4. North Rhine-Westfalia, 77-year-old female (Source of infection:
Seychelles, Mauritius, Reunion)
5. Bavaria, 46-year-old female (Source of infection: Reunion)
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Thomas Roesel
<roesel@lycos.com>
[A map of Germany can be accessed at:
<http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/germany/germany.htm>, or
<http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/gm.html>.
The exact dates of these cases are not stated in the report. Exported
cases of chikungunya have been reported during the past month in many
countries outside the Indian Ocean basin, such as France,
Switzerland, Germany, French Guiana, and China. For details, please
see archived posts 20060304.0695, 20060316.0814, and 20060402.0989,
respectively. So far, no secondary spread from the exported cases in
these non-endemic countries has been found. Our thanks to Thomad
Roesel for submitting this information. - Mod.RY]
CHIKUNGUNYA - GERMANY EX INDIAN OCEAN
*************************************
A ProMED-mail post
<http://www.promedmail.org>
ProMED-mail is a program of the
International Society for Infectious Diseases
<http://www.isid.org>
Date: Mon 10 Apr 2006
From: Thomas Roesel <roesel@lycos.com>
Source: Robert Koch Institute's Epidemiological Bulletin, Issue 7, 7 Apr 2006
<http://www.rki.de/cln_011/nn_226734/DE/Content/Infekt/EpidBull/Archiv/2006/14__06,templateId=raw,property=publicationFile.pdf/14_06 >
[page 114, translated by Thomas Roessel, edited]
Newly reported cases of infection of significance. Infections other
than hemorrhagic fevers: Chikungunya:
1. Baden-Wurttemberg, 16-year-old female (Source of infection: Reunion)
2. Bavaria, 42-year-old male (Source of infection: Seychelles)
3. Baden-Wurttemberg, 36-year-old male (Source of infection: Indonesia)
4. North Rhine-Westfalia, 77-year-old female (Source of infection:
Seychelles, Mauritius, Reunion)
5. Bavaria, 46-year-old female (Source of infection: Reunion)
--
Thomas Roesel
<roesel@lycos.com>
[A map of Germany can be accessed at:
<http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/germany/germany.htm>, or
<http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/gm.html>.
The exact dates of these cases are not stated in the report. Exported
cases of chikungunya have been reported during the past month in many
countries outside the Indian Ocean basin, such as France,
Switzerland, Germany, French Guiana, and China. For details, please
see archived posts 20060304.0695, 20060316.0814, and 20060402.0989,
respectively. So far, no secondary spread from the exported cases in
these non-endemic countries has been found. Our thanks to Thomad
Roesel for submitting this information. - Mod.RY]