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A large community outbreak of waterborne giardiasis- delayed detection in a non-endemic urban area

BACKGROUND: Giardia is not endemic in Norway, and more than 90% of reported cases acquire the infection abroad. In late October 2004, an increase in laboratory confirmed cases of giardiasis was reported in the city of Bergen. An investigation was started to determine the source and extent of the out...

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Autores principales: Nygård, Karin, Schimmer, Barbara, Søbstad, Øystein, Walde, Anna, Tveit, Ingvar, Langeland, Nina, Hausken, Trygve, Aavitsland, Preben
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16725025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-141