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2009 MAR 23 ... who ingest toxigenic Escherichia coli, ranging from no symptoms to self-limited gastroenteritis, to full acute hemolytic uremic syndrome," investigators in London, Canada report.
... of individuals who presented across a spectrum of acute illness during a municipal water outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 in Walkerton, Canada."
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2009 NOV 28 ... Journal of Food Microbiology (Detection of rotavirus in food associated with a gastroenteritis outbreak in a mother and child sanatorium. International Journal of Food Microbiology, ...
2009 APR 27 ... their study in Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift (A food-borne outbreak of Shigella sonnei gastroenteritis, Austria, 2008. Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift, 2009;121(3-4):157-163).
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2009 OCT 12 ... technique to screen thousands of samples for norovirus, a major cause of acute gastroenteritis outbreaks in people of all ages. What they discovered about the rate of evolution of a ... identified and characterized the virus, now known as norovirus, responsible for an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis in Norwalk, Ohio, in 1968. "Thanks to the foresight of Dr. ...
Subject: NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
2009 OCT 12 ... Microbiology. Salmonella enterica is a common cause of foodborne gastroenteritis, with an estimated number of 1 to 3 million human cases per year in the United States. ... One of the largest foodborne outbreaks in recent history, the Salmonella St. Paul outbreak in 2008 which sickened over 1,400 people, was associated with tomatoes and jalapeno ...
2009 MAY 4 ... "Multiple gastroenteritis outbreaks occurred between 25 and 31 July 2006 in 10 workplace canteens in south-western ... was significantly associated with the illness but no single vegetable explains the outbreak. An identical norovirus GII.1 genotype was detected from all genotyped patient samples. ...
2009 MAY 18 ... Research findings, 'Outbreaks of noroviral gastroenteritis in Florida, 2006-2007,' are discussed in a new report. "Noroviruses are an ... report.
"We conducted a statewide survey to characterize norovirus outbreak activity in Florida during a 1-year period. From July 2006 to June 2007, 257 outbreaks ...
2009 NOV 2 ... recent research from the United States, "During October 2006, an outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis sickened 200 (59%) of the 379 passengers and 26 (18%) of the 144 crew members on a ...
2009 APR 27 ... of an outbreak of diarrheal illness that included a 71-year-old patient hospitalized for gastroenteritis with a blood culture positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Three stool specimens provided ...
2009 AUG 10 ... bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder seen in general practice. Bacterial gastroenteritis has been known to be a risk factor for IBS." "We investigated the ... students who experienced abdominal pain, diarrhea, or fever during the shigellosis outbreak and whose stool culture revealed Shigella sonnei. The control group consisted of ...
2009 MAR 24 ... major implicated foods were sandwiches (4/10), where food handlers reported a history of gastroenteritis in two outbreaks. A food handler was implicated in the limited number of Belgian NoV ... University.
The researchers concluded: "Forty foodborne and waterborne outbreak events due to NoV, epidemiological and/or laboratory confirmed, from 2000 to 2007 ...
2009 JUN 8 ... (NVG) of caliciviruses are the etiological agents of most institutional outbreaks of gastroenteritis in North America and Europe. Identification of NVG is complicated by the non-culturable ... the gold standard: evaluation and policy implications of norovirus test performance for outbreak detection. Journal of Translational Medicine, 2009;7():23).
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2009 JUL 14 ... of genogroup II, cluster 4 (GII.4), are the most common cause of outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. During the past 13 years, GII.4 NoVs caused four seasons of widespread ... In general, blockade of GII.4 VLP-HBGA binding was greater with convalescent-phase outbreak sera collected near the time of origin of the VLP strain. Heterotypic genotypes did not ...
2009 APR 27 ... RNA. In the hospital, 90 persons with symptoms and signs consistent with norovirus gastroenteritis with clinical onset between December 1, 2006 and February 13, 2007 were identified. Out ... which enables outbreaks to be prolonged."
"We describe a norovirus outbreak and its control measures in an Austrian secondary-level hospital during December 2006 - ...
2009 MAR 9 ... study describes the epidemiology and circulating strains of sapovirus associated with gastroenteritis outbreaks in Alberta, Canada, from 2004 to 2007. Sapovirus was an important cause of ... found in samples during these outbreaks. The greatest amount of sapovirus-associated outbreak activity occurred in 2007, after the emergence of genotype GIV in December 2006. The ...
2009 MAR 23 ... (PI-IBS) is a common disorder wherein symptoms of IBS begin after an episode of acute gastroenteritis. The Walkerton Health Study (WHS) was initiated in 2002 to study the long-term outcomes ... history of chronic gastrointestinal disorders, the incidence of PI-IBS 2 years after the outbreak was 10.1% among subjects with no acute gastroenteritis vs 36.2% among those with ...
2009 MAR 23 ... but it is also known to cause foodborne outbreaks. We report an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis caused by ETEC serotypes O92:H-and O153:H2 as well as Salmonella Anatum, which affected ...
2009 JUN 8 ... the pathogen(s) involved and possible source of infection of an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis in a banqueting hall in Jerusalem," scientists in Jerusalem, Israel report.
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2009 MAY 4 ... "In March 2007, an outbreak of gastroenteritis was identified at a school camp in rural Victoria, Australia, affecting about half of a ...
