Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli, Japan, 1999–2004
In 1999, an infectious disease prevention law was enacted in Japan that affected the nationwide infectious surveillance system. A total of 19,304 laboratory-confirmed verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli cases were reported through 2004. The annual incidence was 2.74/100,000 population; its fluc...
Main Authors: | Mio Sakuma, Mitsuyoshi Urashima, Nobuhiko Okabe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2006-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/2/05-0268_article |
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