A large waterborne outbreak of campylobacteriosis in Norway: The need to focus on distribution system safety
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/128 |