Risk Factors for Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli Infections, United States

Risk Factors for Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli Infections, United States

Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) causes acute diarrheal illness. To determine risk factors for non-O157 STEC infection, we enrolled 939 patients and 2,464 healthy controls in a case–control study conducted in 10 US sites. The highest population-attributable fractions for domestically a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ellyn P. Marder, Zhaohui Cui, Beau B. Bruce, LaTonia Clay Richardson, Michelle M. Boyle, Paul R. Cieslak, Nicole Comstock, Sarah Lathrop, Katie Garman, Suzanne McGuire, Danyel Olson, Duc J. Vugia, Siri Wilson, Patricia M. Griffin, Carlota Medus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli
STEC
enteric infections
bacteria
case-control
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/6/22-1521_article

Internet

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/6/22-1521_article

Similar Items