A large waterborne outbreak of campylobacteriosis in Norway: The need to focus on distribution system safety

BACKGROUND: On 7 May 2007 the medical officer in Røros (population 5600) reported 15 patients with gastroenteritis. Three days later he estimated hundreds being ill. Untreated tap water from a groundwater source was suspected as the vehicle and chlorination was started 11 May. Campylobacter was isol...

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Autores principales: Jakopanec, Irena, Borgen, Katrine, Vold, Line, Lund, Helge, Forseth, Tore, Hannula, Raisa, Nygård, Karin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-128

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-128

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