Description of a Mass Poisoning in a Rural District in Mozambique: The First Documented Bongkrekic Acid Poisoning in Africa
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix1005
Abstract: Background On 9 January 2015, in a rural town in Mozambique, >230 persons became sick and 75 died of an illness linked to drinking pombe, a traditional alcoholic beverage. Methods An investigation was conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: case patients; bongkrekic acid; mozambique; description mass ... See more keywords
Shigellosis Cases With Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections: Population-Based Data From 6 US Jurisdictions, 2007 to 2016
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001641
Abstract: From 2007 to 2016, 20% of male shigellosis case-patients from 6 US jurisdictions had at least 1 bacterial sexually transmitted infection (chlamydia, gonorrhea, or syphilis) reported 12 months before or after the shigellosis case report;… read more here.
Keywords: sexually transmitted; shigellosis; shigellosis case; 2007 2016 ... See more keywords
Ten Years of Disseminated Gonococcal Infections in North Carolina: a Review of Cases from a Large Tertiary Care Hospital.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001794
Abstract: In this case series, we summarize clinical manifestations of 12 case-patients with disseminated gonococcal infections diagnosed at a tertiary care hospital between 2010 and 2019 and highlight difficulties diagnosing this infection to inform surveillance. Background… read more here.
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Multistate Outbreak Investigation of Salmonella Infections Linked to Kratom: A Focus on Traceback, Laboratory, and Regulatory Activities.
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DOI: 10.4315/jfp-21-319
Abstract: During the spring of 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), states and local public health agencies responded to a multistate outbreak of gastrointestinal illnesses caused… read more here.
Keywords: multistate outbreak; kratom; salmonella; case patients ... See more keywords