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. 1997 Jan;2(1):1-2.
doi: 10.2807/esm.02.01.00134-en.

Scottish outbreak of Escherichia coli O157, November-December 1996

J.M. Cowden

Scottish outbreak of Escherichia coli O157, November-December 1996

J.M. Cowden. Euro Surveill. 1997 Jan.

Abstract

On the afternoon of Friday 22 November 1996, Lanarkshire Health Board s Public Health Department became aware of 15 cases of possible Escherichia coli O157 infection (five of which had been confirmed microbiologically) in residents of the town of Wishaw i

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