An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis associated with contaminated bottled water in a university – Jiangxi, China, 2012
Background: On 23 May 2012, a university in Jiangxi, China reported a gastroenteritis outbreak. We investigated the outbreak to identify the agent, source and mode of transmission and to recommend control measures.Methods: A case was defined as any person from the university with onset of diarrhoea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2012-11-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/169/190 |