title: Outbreak of giardiasis associated with mains water in the United Kingdom.
abstract: An outbreak of giardiasis comprising 108 laboratory-diagnosed cases took place in Bristol in the summer of 1985. Epidemiological evidence indicated that the infection was spread via the municipal water supply.
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Jephcott
authors.forename: N T
authors.initials: NT
authors.lastname: Begg
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Baker
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D005873:Giardiasis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D006113:United Kingdom; D014871:Water Microbiology; D014876:Water Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014881:Water Supply