Economic Cost of Illness Due to Escherichia coli O157 Infections in the United States
- 1 December 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Food Protection
- Vol. 68 (12) , 2623-2630
- https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028x-68.12.2623
Abstract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has estimated that Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli O157 (O157 STEC) infections cause 73,000 illnesses annually in the United States, resu...Keywords
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