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Botulism due to Clostridium baratii type F toxinSydney M Harvey
Public Health Laboratory, County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, California 90012, USA
J Clin Microbiol 40:2260-2. 2002....
West Nile virus infection in the pediatric populationRachel Civen
County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services, Public Health, Acute Communicable Diseases Control Program, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Pediatr Infect Dis J 25:75-8. 2006..Clinicians should be aware of the risk of WNV illness, confirm this diagnosis and report suspected WNV cases to their local health department...
Limited transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis despite a high proportion of infectious cases in Los Angeles County, CaliforniaAnnette T Nitta
Tuberculosis Control Program, Public Health, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, California, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165:812-7. 2002..We believe aggressive surveillance and case management were critical to limiting the spread of multidrug- resistant tuberculosis...
Campylobacter upsaliensis: Another pathogen for consideration in the United StatesJaime A Labarca
Acute Communicable Disease Control Unit, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, USA
Clin Infect Dis 34:E59-60. 2002..The ability of laboratories to recover this species may be dependent on the culture conditions and the media used. Three dogs living in the households of 2 of these 6 patients had C. upsaliensis isolated in their stool specimens...
Enterovirus detection as a result of West Nile virus surveillanceSydney M Harvey
Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Am J Clin Pathol 128:936-8. 2007..Results provide compelling evidence that laboratory testing is a necessary adjunct to clinical diagnosis for accurate discrimination among the various possible etiologic agents of febrile and central nervous system disease...
