
STEC O157 outbreak in Iceland, September-October 2007
Author(s) -
Guðrún Sigmundsdóttir,
A Atladottir,
Hildur Harðardóttir,
Embla Ýr Guðmundsdóttir,
M Geirsdottir,
Haraldur Bríem
Publication year - 2007
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.12.44.03298-en
Subject(s) - outbreak , shiga toxin , escherichia coli , geography , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , biology , biochemistry , gene
From 28 September to 22 October, nine domestically acquired cases of Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157 were diagnosed in Iceland, one of which is probably a secondary case.