Administrative Details

Source

World Health Organization

Created

2019-06-25 7:24 PM

Updated

2024-02-09 5:39 AM

Source Documents

WHO - Cholera in Iraq - update Sept 2008.pdf 2021-11-11 3:23 PM

Epidemiologic Details

Suspected Case Def

Any person presenting with or dying from acute watery diarrhoea.

Confirmed Case Def

A suspected case with Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 confirmed by culture or PCR.

Primary Time Criteria

CLINIC

Strains

O1-Unk

Observation Properties

Case and death counts could include double-counting of overlapping observations
# of Observations

5

Earliest Observation

2008-08-20

Latest Observation

2008-09-28

Observation Frequency

Other (39)

Deaths

12

Suspected Cases

713

Confirmed Cases

682

Observation Fields

Standard

Location
TL
TR
Primary
Phantom
deaths
sCh
cCh

Observations

Location
TL
TR
deaths
sCh
cCh
EMR::IRQ.Iraq 2008-08-20 2008-09-28 12 372 341
EMR::IRQ::IQ-BB.Babil 2008-08-20 2008-09-28 198 198
EMR::IRQ::IQ-BG.Baghdad 2008-08-20 2008-09-28 61 61
EMR::IRQ::IQ-KA.Karbala 2008-08-20 2008-09-28 31 31
EMR::IRQ::(IQ-AN|IQ-BA|IQ-DI|IQ-MA|IQ-NA|IQ-QA) 2008-08-20 2008-09-28 51 51
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