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Laboratory investigation of outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis caused by Escherichia coli O157:H7.

A severe outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis occurred in London, Ontario, during the month of September 1985. A total of 55 residents and 18 employees of a nursing home developed diarrhea, and 17 residents (age range, 78 to 99 years) died. Specimens from 38 patients, 37 employees and contacts, and 10 au...

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Main Authors: Krishnan, C, Fitzgerald, V A, Dakin, S J, Behme, R J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC269133/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3298310
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