Campylobacter coli Outbreak in Men Who Have Sex with Men, Quebec, Canada, 2010–2011

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Gaudreau, Christiane ; Helferty, Melissa ; Sylvestre, Jean-Loup ; Allard, Robert ; Pilon, Pierre A. ; Poisson, Michel ; Bekal, Sadjia
• Description:
  During September 2010-November 2011, a cluster of erythromycin-susceptible, tetracycline- and ciprofloxacin-resistant Campylobacter coli pulsovar 1 infections was documented, involving 10 case-patients, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The findings suggested sexual transmission of an enteric infection among men who have sex with men.
• Subjects:
  Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Campylobacter Infections Ciprofloxacin Coinfection Disease Outbreaks Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial Erythromycin Hiv Hiv Infections Homosexuality, Male Humans Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Tetracycline

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 19(5):764-767.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Quebec, Canada
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  19
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:850faca4873e71e4af8a15d00549de53e2e7039ebf3e9408dce1d07d973fb307
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18987/cdc_18987_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.29 MB ]