A community waterborne outbreak of salmonellosis and the effectiveness of a boil water order.

Volume: 87, Issue: 4, Pages: 580 - 584
Published: Apr 1, 1997
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: A 1993 large water-borne outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium infections in Gideon, Mo, a city of 1100 with an unchlorinated community water supply, was investigated to determine the source of contamination and the effectiveness of an order to boil water. METHODS: A survey of household members in Gideon and the surrounding township produced information on diarrheal illness, water consumption, and compliance with the boil water order....
Paper Details
Title
A community waterborne outbreak of salmonellosis and the effectiveness of a boil water order.
Published Date
Apr 1, 1997
Volume
87
Issue
4
Pages
580 - 584
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