Publications
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| epidemic dysentery in western kenya. | this paper describes the epidemiology of a probable shigella dysenteriae type 1 dysentery epidemic in western kenya. a retrospective record review over 2 years of all cases of dysentery, amoebiasis and diarrhoea was carried out in 13 healthcare facilities in the rarieda division of nyanza province. of the 3301 cases recorded, 2191 were dysentery, giving a cumulative 2 years incidence rate for dysentery of 4%. the epidemic began in december 1994 and peaked in february 1995, coinciding with the ve ... | 1997 | 9463662 |