Shiga Toxin–producing Escherichia coli, New Mexico, USA, 2004–2007

Authors :: Joseph Bareta
Karen Edge
Sarah L. Lathrop
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 8, Pp 1289-1291 (2009), Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Year :: 2009
Publisher :: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009.
Abstract: Sporadic infection with Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in New Mexico increased from 0.9 cases per 100,000 population (95% confidence interval [CI] 0.5–1.36) in 2004 to 1.7 (95% CI 1.14–2.26) in 2007. Non-O157 STEC was more common in nonwhite residents, children

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