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. 2019 Feb 22;68(7):183-184.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6807a5.

Notes from the Field: Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli Outbreak Associated with a Potluck Party - North Carolina, June-July 2018

Carolyn T A Herzig, Aaron T Fleischauer, Brian Lackey, Nicole Lee, Thomas Lawson, Zack S Moore, John Hergert, Victoria Mobley, Jennifer MacFarquhar, Tammra Morrison, Nancy Strockbine, Haley Martin

Notes from the Field: Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli Outbreak Associated with a Potluck Party - North Carolina, June-July 2018

Carolyn T A Herzig et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .
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Number of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli cases (N = 35), by reported date and period of symptom onset — North Carolina, June 30–July 2, 2018
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