Outbreak of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli serotype O26: H11 infection at a child care center in Colorado

Autor:	Tista S. Ghosh, Richard L. Vogt, Laura Gillim-Ross, Nicole A. Comstock, Julia J. Patterson, Donna S. Hite, Janine K. Bennett, Anita K. Watkins, Jennifer A. Brown, Hugh F. Maguire
Rok vydání:	2011
Předmět:	Microbiology (medical) Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Pediatrics Colorado Disease Asymptomatic Disease Outbreaks Cohort Studies fluids and secretions Surveys and Questionnaires Epidemiology medicine Humans Child Escherichia coli Infections Shiga-Toxigenic Escherichia coli Transmission (medicine) business.industry Outbreak Infant Child Day Care Centers Middle Aged Virology Diarrhea Infectious Diseases Relative risk Child Preschool Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health bacteria Female medicine.symptom business Cohort study
Zdroj:	The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 31(4)
ISSN:	1532-0987
Popis:	BACKGROUND Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O26:H11 is an emerging cause of disease with serious potential consequences in children. The epidemiology and clinical spectrum of O26:H11 are incompletely understood. We investigated an outbreak of O26:H11 infection among children younger than 48 months of age and employees at a child care center. METHODS Every employee at the center (n = 20) and every child
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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