Cholera in the Mediterranean: outbreak in Albania

D Greco; I Luizzi; A Sallabanda; A Dibra; E Kacarricy; L Shapo

doi:10.2807/esm.00.00.00125-en

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Cholera in the Mediterranean: outbreak in Albania
D Greco¹ , I Luizzi¹ , A Sallabanda² , A Dibra² , E Kacarricy² , L Shapo²
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Affiliations: ¹ Istituto Superiore di Sanità Rome, Italie ² Institut de Santé Publique, Tirana, Albanie

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Citation style for this article: Greco D, Luizzi I, Sallabanda A, Dibra A, Kacarricy E, Shapo L. Cholera in the Mediterranean: outbreak in Albania. Euro Surveill. 1995;0(0):pii=125. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.00.00.00125-en

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Abstract

In the 1990s, an epidemic of cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae 01 El Tor has spread from northern Pakistan to the Mediterranean. In 1993 sporadic cases of cholera, and epidemic foci, were recorded in many countries of the southern part of Eastern Europe.