Duration of faecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 among children in day-care centres

Lancet. 1997 Mar 15;349(9054):745-6. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)60196-1.

Authors

D L Swerdlow¹, P M Griffin

Affiliation

¹ Foodborne and Diarrhoeal Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.

PMID: 9074570
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)60196-1

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Child Day Care Centers*
Child, Preschool
Diarrhea / microbiology
Disease Outbreaks
Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
Escherichia coli Infections / prevention & control
Escherichia coli Infections / transmission*
Escherichia coli O157* / isolation & purification
Feces / microbiology*
Humans
Infection Control / methods
Time Factors