Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada

We compared travel histories of case-patients with Cryptococcus gattii infection during 1999–2006 to travel destinations of the general public on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Findings validated and refined estimates of risk on the basis of place of residence and showed no spatial prog...

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Autores principales: Chambers, Catharine, MacDougall, Laura, Li, Min, Galanis, Eleni
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18976570
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.080532
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author Chambers, Catharine
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Li, Min
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description We compared travel histories of case-patients with Cryptococcus gattii infection during 1999–2006 to travel destinations of the general public on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Findings validated and refined estimates of risk on the basis of place of residence and showed no spatial progression of risk areas on this island over time.
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spelling pubmed-26307462009-02-09 Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada Chambers, Catharine MacDougall, Laura Li, Min Galanis, Eleni Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We compared travel histories of case-patients with Cryptococcus gattii infection during 1999–2006 to travel destinations of the general public on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Findings validated and refined estimates of risk on the basis of place of residence and showed no spatial progression of risk areas on this island over time. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2630746/ /pubmed/18976570 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.080532 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Chambers, Catharine
MacDougall, Laura
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Galanis, Eleni
Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada
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title_full Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada
title_fullStr Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada
title_full_unstemmed Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada
title_short Tourism and Specific Risk Areas for Cryptococcus gattii, Vancouver Island, Canada
title_sort tourism and specific risk areas for cryptococcus gattii, vancouver island, canada
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18976570
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