Carrier Prevalence, Secondary Household Transmission, and Long-Term Shedding in 2 Districts During t...
Carrier Prevalence, Secondary Household Transmission, and Long-Term Shedding in 2 Districts During the Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak in Germany, 2011
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Background. From May through July 2011, Germany experienced a large outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O104:H4 infection. Our objective was to identify the prevalence of STEC O104:H4 carriers in households in highly affected areas, the rate of secondary household transmissions, and the duration of longterm shedding. Methods....
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Carrier Prevalence, Secondary Household Transmission, and Long-Term Shedding in 2 Districts During the Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak in Germany, 2011
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273260098
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273260098
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
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10.1093/infdis/jis702
