Swimming Pool–Associated Vittaforma-Like Microsporidia Linked to Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis Outbreak, Taiwan

Chen, Jung-Sheng; Hsu, Tsui-Kang; Hsu, Bing-Mu; Chao, Shih-Chun; Huang, Tung-Yi; Ji, Dar-Der; Yang, Pei-Yu; Huang, I-Hsiu

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Swimming Pool–Associated Vittaforma-Like Microsporidia Linked to Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis Outbreak, Taiwan

November 2019
By Chen, Jung-Sheng ; Hsu, Tsui-Kang ; Hsu, Bing-Mu ; ...
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2100-2103

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We analyzed 2 batches of environmental samples after a microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis outbreak in Taiwan. Results indicated a transmission route from a parking lot to a foot washing pool to a swimming pool and suggested that accumulation of mud in the foot washing pool during the rainy season might be a risk factor.
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Dispatch Keratitis Microsporidia Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis Parasites Swimming Pool–Associated Vittaforma-Like Microsporidia Linked To Microsporidial Keratoconjunctivitis Outbreak, Taiwan Swimming Resort Transmission Route Vittaforma-like Microsporidia Vittaforma Corneae
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Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2100-2103
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31625849
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PMC6810191
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Journal Article
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Taiwan
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Asia
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25
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11
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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