Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Macdonald, Emily Ann"

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  • An outbreak of skin rash traced to a portable floating tank in Norway, May 2017 
    Hyllestad, Susanne; Lange, Heidi; Guzmán Herrador, Bernardo Rafael; Macdonald, Emily Ann; Lund, Vidar; Aavitsland, Preben; Vold, Line (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Despite concerns about infection risks of floating tanks, outbreaks have rarely been reported. In May 2017, an outbreak of skin rash occurred among visitors of a floating tank open for the public in Norway. We assessed the ...
  • Large waterborne Campylobacter Outbreak: Use of multiple approaches to investigate contamination of the drinking water supply system, Norway, June 2019 
    Hyllestad, Susanne; Iversen, Arild; Macdonald, Emily Ann; Amato, Ettore; Borge, Bengt Åge Sørby; Bøe, Anton; Sandvin, Aslaug; Brandal, Lin Cathrine T.; Lyngstad, Trude Marie; Naseer, Mohammed Umaer; Nygård, Karin Maria; Veneti, Lamprini; Vold, Line (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    On 6 June 2019, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health was notified of more than 50 cases of gastroenteritis in Askøy. A reservoir in a water supply system was suspected as the source of the outbreak because of the acute ...