Epidemiological studies of an outbreak of paratyphoid fever in the Shima area of Mie Prefecture.
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On 14 December 1993, Mie PrefecturalInstitute of Public Health and EnvironmentalSciences was informed by Osaka Prefecture of four cases of paratyphoid fever. Allthe patients had used the same pension K in the Shima area of Mie Prefecture・ Then reports of paratyphoid cases came sequentially・ A totalof 27 paratyphoid cases were reported from the end of December 1993 to early January 1994. Twenty-four
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Japanese journal of infectious diseases
دوره 52 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999