waterborne outbreak
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwaterborneandoutbreak
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waterborne
adjective
uk/ˈwɔː.tə.bɔːn/us/ˈwɑː.t ̬ɚ.bɔːrn/
carried by or ...
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outbreak
noun[C]
uk/ˈaʊt.breɪk/us/ˈaʊt.breɪk/
a time when something suddenly begins, especially a disease or something else dangerous ...
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(Definition ofwaterborneandoutbreakfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In 2001, the probablewaterborneoutbreakdescribed in the present study was registered.
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Waterborneoutbreakof gastroenteritis associated with a contaminated municipal water supply.
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It is doubtful whether any of our respondents were unaware of the fact that a largewaterborneoutbreakhad occurred in the region.
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Microbiological confirmation of the source of infection was available for onewaterborneoutbreak, index 99\\7, and one associated with the consumption of unpasteurized milk, index 97\\13.
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Comparison of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay and western blotting in the detection of anti-cryptosporidial antibodies in the investigation of awaterborneoutbreakof cryptosporidiosis.
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This outbreak highlights the importance of thorough epidemiological investigation of waterborne outbreaks.
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It is important to emphasize the value of chlorination, as well as of surveillance, in preventing such waterborne outbreaks.
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The waterborne outbreaks were all associated with rural locations not linked to the municipal water supply.
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Epidemiological surveillance and environmental hygiene measure are fundamental in preventing waterborne outbreaks, and chlorination and health controls on water are vital.
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The first waterborne outbreaks of campylobacteriosis were reported soon after campylobacter was identified as an important human pathogen in the late 1970s.
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This approach grades epidemiological, environmental and microbiological evidence in suspected waterborne outbreaks.
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