title: Universal questionnaire needed for investigations of diffuse outbreaks of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli in Japan.
authors.affiliation: Infectious Disease Surveillance Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 162-8640, Japan. ttmhw@nih.go.jp
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.forename: M
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authors.lastname: Komatsuzaki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsui
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kaku
authors.forename: T
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authors.lastname: Ohyama
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kishimoto
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.forename: J M
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authors.lastname: Kobayashi
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authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Okabe
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D016521:Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D019453:Escherichia coli O157 / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005506:Food Contamination; D005638:Fruit / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008460:Meat / Q000382:microbiology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States; D014675:Vegetables / Q000382:microbiology