Vibrio parahaemolyticus enteritis outbreak following a wedding banquet in a rural village - Kampong Speu, Cambodia, April 2012

• Main Authors: Maria Concepcion Roces (Author), Justin Denny (Author), Has Phalmony (Author), Som Leakhann (Author), Som Vandy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2012-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Foodborne outbreaks are common in Cambodia, but only a few investigations documenting the etiology and source have been conducted. In April, we learnt of 49 acute diarrhoea cases in a village following a wedding banquet. We undertook an investigation to identify the pathogen, source an...