Volume 5, Number 1—February 1999
Dispatch
Infectious Diarrhea in Tourists Staying in a Resort Hotel
Rachel M. Hardie*
, Patrick G. Wall†, Patricia Gott‡, Madhu Bardhan‡, and Christopher L.R. Bartlett*
, Patrick G. Wall†, Patricia Gott‡, Madhu Bardhan‡, and Christopher L.R. Bartlett*Table 1
Pathogens identified in definite cases
| Pathogen | No. of definite casesa | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Giardia lamblia | 58 | (83) |
| Cryptosporidium parvum | 11 | (16) |
| Campylobacter spp. | 4 | (6) |
| Salmonella spp. | 3 | (4) |
| Entamoeba histolytica |
2 |
(3) |
| Rotavirus | 1 | (1) |
aSum exceeds 70 because of co-infections.
