Onishchenko, G.G., Moskvitina, E.A., Kologorov, A.I., Zyyatdinov, K.Sh., Morozov, V.V., Pigalova, N.V., Ziatdinov, V.B., Bugrova, E.P., Karnaukhov, I.G., Gorlovskaya, E.V., Sidimirova, G.M., Savitskaya, T.A., Yaminova, V.M., Kamitova, O.M., Shakurova, L.R

Cholera in Kazan. The organization and implementation of cholera control interventions

Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow; Research Institutes for Plague Control (Rostov-on-Don and Saratov); Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan, Republican and City Centers of Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Kazan; Plague Control Center of the Ministry of Health of the Russia, Moscow

Data on emergent epidemiological analysis of the cholera outbreak in Kazan are presented. A version of the cholera focus emergence was confirmed, namely water route of transmission as a result of bathing in a water reservoir where sewage waters had penetrated. The outbreak had local and acute character. The complex of cholera control interventions aimed at localization and liquidation of the focus proved to be effective.
Zh. Mikrobiol. (Moscow), 2002, No. 2, P. 17—22