An assessment of risk posed by a Campylobacter-positive puppy living in an Australian residential aged-care facility

Introduction: In April and June 2012, two outbreaks of Campylobacter gastroenteritis were investigated in an Australian aged-care facility (ACF); a Campylobacter-positive puppy was identified as a potential source of infection. Methods: An expert panel was convened to assess transmission risk fr...

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Main Authors: Cameron Moffat, Ranil Appuhamy, Will Andrew, Sandy Wynn, Jan Roberts, Karina Kennedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2014-08-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/264/399