Clostridium difficile contamination of public tap water distribution system during a waterborne outbreak in Finland

S. M. Kotila,Tarja Pitkänen,Jon S. Brazier,Erkki Eerola,Jari Jalava,Markku Kuusi,Eija Könönen,Janne Laine,Ilkka T. Miettinen,Risto Vuento,Anni Virolainen

Clostridium difficile contamination of public tap water distribution system during a waterborne outbreak in Finland

2013

S. M. Kotila
Tarja Pitkänen
Jon S. Brazier
Erkki Eerola
Jari Jalava
Markku Kuusi
Eija Könönen
Janne Laine
Ilkka T. Miettinen
Risto Vuento
Anni Virolainen

Aims: In November through December 2007, the drinking water distribution system in the town of Nokia, Finland, was contaminated with treated sewage effluent that resulted in a large gastroenteritis...

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Tap water
Environmental science
Contamination
clostridium difficile
Veterinary medicine
Outbreak
distribution system
pcr ribotyping
waterborne pathogen

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