| rainfall and outbreaks of drinking water related disease and in england and wales. | a case-crossover study compared rainfall in the 4 weeks before drinking water related outbreaks with that in the five previous control years. this included public and private drinking water related outbreaks in england and wales from 1910 to 1999. of 111 outbreaks, 89 met inclusion criteria and the implicated pathogens included giardia, cryptosporidium, e. coli, s. typhi, s. paratyphi, campylobacter and streptobacillus moniliformis. weather data was derived from the british atmospheric data cent ... | 2009 | 18957770 |