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Safe water for travellers.

Valerie F. Krym, Russell D. MacDonald

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Background and epidemiology: Worldwide, waterborne illness accounts for 1 billion cases of diarrhea and an estimated 10–25 million deaths each year, including 95% of deaths among children under the age of 5.[1][1],[2][2] The most common organisms causing such illness are enterotoxigenic species of

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Background and epidemiology: Worldwide, waterborne illness accounts for 1 billion cases of diarrhea and an estimated 10–25 million deaths each year, including 95% of deaths among children under the age of 5.[1][1],[2][2] The most common organisms causing such illness are enterotoxigenic species of

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Background and epidemiology: Worldwide, waterborne illness accounts for 1 billion cases of diarrhea and an estimated 10–25 million deaths each year, including 95% of deaths among children under the age of 5.[1][1],[2][2] The most common organisms causing such illness are enterotoxigenic species of

Key concepts: Diarrhea, Epidemiology, Waterborne diseases, Environmental health, Medicine, Geography, Outbreak, Virology

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