2008 Outbreak of Shigellosis in Schools, Texas
A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei occurred in several school districts in Karne County, Texas. The vehicle of infection was not described.
Tags:
s.+sonnei, shigellosis, shigella+sonneiOverview
| Outbreak began: | April 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | Shigella |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | School |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 123 |
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Sources & documents
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