Outbreak of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O121 among school children exposed to cattle in a ranch for public education on dairy farming

Jpn J Infect Dis. 2005 Jun;58(3):190-2.

Authors

Yoko Akiba¹, Tomoko Kimura, Miyoshi Takagi, Toru Akimoto, Yoshio Mitsui, Yoshihiro Ogasawara, Mosayoshi Omichi

Affiliation

¹ Chiba City Institute of Health and Environment, 1-3-9 Saiwai-cho, Mihama-ku, Chiba 261-0011, Japan. yoko-akiba@city.chiba.jp

PMID: 15973017

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Cattle / microbiology
Child
Dairying*
Disease Outbreaks
Disease Reservoirs / veterinary
Escherichia coli / classification*
Escherichia coli / isolation & purification*
Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology*
Female
Humans
Male