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| Lance HonishSummaryAffiliation: University of Alberta Country: Canada Publications
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An outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 hemorrhagic colitis associated with unpasteurized gouda cheeseLance Honish
Capital Health Public Health Division, Edmonton, Alberta
Can J Public Health 96:182-4. 2005..A cluster of E. coli O157:H7 hemorrhagic colitis was identified in metro Edmonton, Alberta through notifiable disease surveillance in late 2002...
Histoplasmosis cluster, golf course, CanadaHeather Anderson
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Emerg Infect Dis 12:163-5. 2006..Patients in western Canada with compatible symptoms should be tested for histoplasmosis, regardless of their travel or exposure history...
Modifiable risk factors for invasive meningococcal disease during an Edmonton, Alberta outbreak, 1999-2002Lance Honish
Department of Public Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Can J Public Health 99:46-51. 2008..Most cases were infected with Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C, and the highest age-specific incidence was observed in the 15-19 year age group...
Clinical, microbiological, and epidemiological findings of an outbreak of Mycobacterium abscessus hand-and-foot diseaseMarlene T Dytoc
Division of Dermatology and Cutaneous Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2G3
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 53:39-45. 2005..This is the first documented M. abscessus outbreak associated with wading pool exposure...
A multi-function public health surveillance system and the lessons learned in its development: the Alberta Real Time Syndromic Surveillance NetShihe Fan
Population and Public Health, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, AB
Can J Public Health 101:454-8. 2010..This improves upon traditional paper-based systems which are often fragmented, limited by incomplete data collection and inadequate analytical capacity, and incapable of providing timely information for public health action...
