Cholera associated with international travel, 1992.
Approximately one case of cholera per week is being reported in the United States. Most of these cases have been acquired during international travel and involve persons who return to their homelands to visit family or foreign nationals visiting relatives in the United States. This report summarizes case reports from four states during 1992.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002771:Cholera / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D003237:Connecticut / Q000453:epidemiology; D005431:Florida / Q000453:epidemiology; D005517:Foodborne Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D006254:Hawaii / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013781:Texas / Q000453:epidemiology; D014195:Travel; D014734:Vibrio cholerae