Large outbreak of hepatitis A in tourists staying at a hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, 2004 – orange juice implicated

C Frank; J Walter; M Muehlen; A Jansen; U van Treeck; A M Hauri; I Zoellner; E Schreier; O Hamouda; K Stark

doi:10.2807/esw.10.23.02720-en

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Large outbreak of hepatitis A in tourists staying at a hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, 2004 – orange juice implicated
C Frank , J Walter , M Muehlen , A Jansen , U van Treeck , A M Hauri , I Zoellner , E Schreier , O Hamouda , K Stark
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Citation style for this article: Frank C, Walter J, Muehlen M, Jansen A, van Treeck U, Hauri A M, Zoellner I, Schreier E, Hamouda O, Stark K. Large outbreak of hepatitis A in tourists staying at a hotel in Hurghada, Egypt, 2004 – orange juice implicated. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(23):pii=2720. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.10.23.02720-en

Abstract

In August and September 2004, a large outbreak of hepatitis A occurred involving tourists staying at a specific hotel in the Egyptian resort of Hurghada. A total of 351 cases associated with this outbreak