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Diarrhea in U.S. troops deployed to Thailand. |
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| Authors: | P Echeverria L R Jackson C W Hoge M K Arness G R Dunnavant R R Larsen |
| Abstract: | Ninety-five (28%) of 333 U.S. military personnel deployed to Ubonratchathani, Thailand, for 1 month in February 1993 developed diarrhea. Campylobacter jejuni was identified in 6 (25%), attaching and effacing Escherichia coli was identified in 3 (13%), nontyphoidal Salmonella spp. were identified in 2 (8%), and rotavirus was identified in 1 (4%) of 24 persons who had diarrhea and submitted specimens. |
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