Escherichia coli O157:H7 diarrhea in a nursing home: clinical, epidemiological, and pathological findings.

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Published in J Infect Dis on October 01, 1986

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C A Ryan, R V Tauxe, G W Hosek, J G Wells, P A Stoesz, H W McFadden, P W Smith, G F Wright, P A Blake

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