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Not only does Asia represent the biggest source of imported viruses in terms of number and serotype diversity, but it is also a source of viruses that can be imported into the Pacific region and, subsequently, a secondary source of importation into Australia as can be seen from the outbreak of the Pacific Island DENV-4 genotypic group II in Innisfail in 2009.
The corresponding measles cases in Denmark and Sweden were most probably epidemiologically linked (29 ), but the source of importation into Europe could not be identified.
Nevertheless, each member of these two groups of immigrants has the potential to serve as a source of importation of infectious disease.
Although Asia has been the source of importation of Beijing strains in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Italy (1 – 3 ), our data showed a potential new South American source for imported Beijing strains in Europe.
11 Members of three genera of African rodent were implicated as the initial, inadvertent, source of importation of the virus into the United States, these being Cricetomys, Graphiurus, and Funisciurus (commonly known as giant pouched rat, African dormouse and rope squirrel, respectively).
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Sequence analysis confirmed or identified suspected sources of importation for most of these.
The two viral isolates from genotype D8, TX28-99 and WA12-99, had identical H gene sequences, although the sources of importation were different.
The corresponding strains and confirmed sources of importation are shown in the Appendix Figure 2. All 53 member states of the WHO European Region except 1 have implemented a routine vaccination program against measles, resulting in an overall regional coverage of 94% for the first dose of measles-containing vaccine.
Nevertheless, we were not able to identify the source of the importation of ESBL-Kp in the NICU, as no ESBL-Kp were isolated either from the hands of the nursing staff or the environment.
By analyzing a wide range of screening sensitivities, we identify a previously ignored source of pathogen importation: although capturing all asymptomatic as well as symptomatic introductions, individuals who are exposed but not yet colonized will be missed by even a perfectly sensitive screen on admission.
Thus, the geographic area for surveillance should be widened beyond the Arabian Peninsula and include eastern Africa, which is a source for importation of dromedary camels.
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