Psittacosis Outbreak among Workers at Chicken Slaughter Plants, Virginia and Georgia, USA, 2018
Psittacosis Outbreak among Workers at Chicken Slaughter Plants, Virginia and Georgia, USA, 2018
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Shaw, Kelly A. , Szablewski, Christine M. , Kellner, Stephanie , Kornegay, Laura , Bair, Patricia , Brennan, Skyler , Kunkes, Audrey , Davis, Meredith , McGovern, Olivia L. , Winchell, Jonas , Kobayashi, Miwako , Burton, Nancy , de Perio, Marie A. , Gabel, Julie , Drenzek, Cherie , Murphy, Julia , Holsinger, Caroline and Forlano, Laurie
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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During August-October, 2018, an outbreak of severe respiratory illness was reported among poultry slaughter plant workers in Virginia and Georgia, USA. A multiorganizational team investigated the cause and extent of illness, determined that the illness was psittacosis, and evaluated and recommended controls for health hazards in the workplace to pr...
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Psittacosis Outbreak among Workers at Chicken Slaughter Plants, Virginia and Georgia, USA, 2018
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Author / Creator
Szablewski, Christine M.
Kellner, Stephanie
Kornegay, Laura
Bair, Patricia
Brennan, Skyler
Kunkes, Audrey
Davis, Meredith
McGovern, Olivia L.
Winchell, Jonas
Kobayashi, Miwako
Burton, Nancy
de Perio, Marie A.
Gabel, Julie
Drenzek, Cherie
Murphy, Julia
Holsinger, Caroline
Forlano, Laurie
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3c96e856c191490c94b8e111258f6407
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3c96e856c191490c94b8e111258f6407
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid2511.190703
