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. 2024 Nov;30(11):2451.
doi: 10.3201/eid3011.240198.

Estimating Underdetection of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

Craig W Hedberg, Melanie J Firestone, Thuy N Kim, Alexandra R Edmundson, Jeff B Bender

Estimating Underdetection of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks

Craig W Hedberg et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2024 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Foodborne outbreaks; bacteria; outbreak size; power law.

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