INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF A SHIGELLA-SONNEI OUTBREAK IN A DAY-CARE-CENTER

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BRILEY, RT
TEEL, JH
FOWLER, JP
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From April 2, 1992 to May 15, 1992, 14 confirmed cases of Shigella sonnei infection were reported to the Garland Health Department, Garland, Texas. All of the shigellosis cases were linked to one licensed day care center. An asymptomatic food handler was proven to be shedding the bacterium. Education, testing and operational changes within the facility controlled further spread of the illness. Infectious diarrheal diseases can be lessened and controlled by implementing routine sanitary procedures.
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