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An Epidemic of Bloody Diarrhea: <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157 Emerging in Cameroon?

1 Apr 1999

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In December 1997, an epidemic of bloody diarrhea was reported in Ngola, a village of approximately 500 inhabitants, approximately 400 km from Yaound. Canoes and motorbikes are necessary to reach Ngola, which is linked to Lomi by a difficult road across the Dja River. The remote zone to the south of the river is inhabited by 2,610 persons, who belong to two ethnic groups (Bantus and Baka Pygmies) and live in 22...

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PMID: 10221885
DOI: 10.3201/eid0502.990217

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