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Outbreaks Associated with Untreated Recreational Water — United States, 2000–2014
Author(s) -
Graciaa Daniel S.,
Cope Jennifer R.,
Roberts Virginia A.,
Cikesh Bryanna L.,
Kahler Amy M.,
Vigar Marissa,
Hilborn Elizabeth D.,
Wade Timothy J.,
Backer Lorraine C.,
Montgomery Susan P.,
Evan Secor W.,
Hill Vincent R.,
Beach Michael J.,
Fullerton Kathleen E.,
Yoder Jonathan S.,
Hlavsa Michele C.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.15002
Subject(s) - outbreak , cryptosporidium , norovirus , shigella , waterborne diseases , medicine , shigellosis , campylobacter , etiology , veterinary medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , environmental health , virology , biology , salmonella , feces , bacteria , genetics
This report summarizes trends in outbreaks associated with untreated recreational water exposure from 2000–2014; this includes infections with pathogens of concern for transplant recipients, such as norovirus, Shigella , and Cryptosporidium .