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Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia

A cluster of sporotrichosis cases occurred in the Busselton-Margaret River region of Western Australia from 2000 to 2003. Epidemiologic investigation and mycologic culture for Sporothrix schenckii implicated hay initially distributed through a commercial hay supplier as the source of the outbreak. D...

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Autores principales: Feeney, Kynan T., Arthur, Ian H., Whittle, Amanda J., Altman, Shelley A., Speers, David J.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17953099
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1308.061462
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author Feeney, Kynan T.
Arthur, Ian H.
Whittle, Amanda J.
Altman, Shelley A.
Speers, David J.
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description A cluster of sporotrichosis cases occurred in the Busselton-Margaret River region of Western Australia from 2000 to 2003. Epidemiologic investigation and mycologic culture for Sporothrix schenckii implicated hay initially distributed through a commercial hay supplier as the source of the outbreak. Declining infection rates have occurred after various community measures were instigated.
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spelling pubmed-28280772010-03-02 Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia Feeney, Kynan T. Arthur, Ian H. Whittle, Amanda J. Altman, Shelley A. Speers, David J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch A cluster of sporotrichosis cases occurred in the Busselton-Margaret River region of Western Australia from 2000 to 2003. Epidemiologic investigation and mycologic culture for Sporothrix schenckii implicated hay initially distributed through a commercial hay supplier as the source of the outbreak. Declining infection rates have occurred after various community measures were instigated. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2828077/ /pubmed/17953099 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1308.061462 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.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Feeney, Kynan T.
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Whittle, Amanda J.
Altman, Shelley A.
Speers, David J.
Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title_full Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title_fullStr Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title_full_unstemmed Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title_short Outbreak of Sporotrichosis, Western Australia
title_sort outbreak of sporotrichosis, western australia
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17953099
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1308.061462
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