Aetiology of haemorrhagic colitis epidemic in Africa

Lancet. 1993 Jul 17;342(8864):175. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)91378-y.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Child
  • Colitis / epidemiology
  • Colitis / microbiology*
  • Diarrhea / epidemiology
  • Diarrhea / microbiology*
  • Disease Outbreaks*
  • Dysentery, Bacillary
  • Escherichia coli Infections* / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / epidemiology
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mozambique / epidemiology
  • Risk Factors
  • Shigella dysenteriae