Self-reported stomach upset in travellers on cruise-based and land-based package holidays.

BACKGROUND: International travellers are at a risk of infectious diseases not seen in their home country. Stomach upsets are common in travellers, including on cruise ships. This study compares the incidence of stomach upsets on land- and cruise-based holidays. METHODS: A major British tour operator...

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Main Authors: Naomi J Launders, Gordon L Nichols, Rodney Cartwright, Joanne Lawrence, Jane Jones, Christos Hadjichristodoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3888385?pdf=render