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Shigellosis Linked to Sex Venues, Australia
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Aug 2002
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 8(8):862-864.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:From January 1 to July 31, 2000, 148 cases of Shigella infection were reported in New South Wales, Australia, compared with an annual average of 95 cases. Of reported cases, 83% were confirmed as Shigella sonnei biotype G infections; 80% were in homosexual men. Visiting a sex venue in the 2 weeks before onset of illness was the only factor significantly associated with shigellosis.
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