Outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Related to Animal Contact at a Petting Zoo

OBJECTIVE: To determine the cause of an outbreak of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 related to animal exposures so that further transmission could be prevented.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bryna Warshawsky, Iris Gutmanis, Bonnie Henry, Joanne Dow, Jim Reffle, Graham Pollett, Rafiq Ahmed, John Aldom, David Alves, Abdul Chagla, Bruce Ciebin, Faron Kolbe, Frances Jamieson, Frank Rodgers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/873832
Description
Summary:OBJECTIVE: To determine the cause of an outbreak of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 related to animal exposures so that further transmission could be prevented.
ISSN:1180-2332