Guidance for the public health management of Escherichia coli O157 and other shiga toxin-producing (STEC) infections
- Published
- 10 December 2018 (Latest release)
- Type
- Guidance
- Author
- Health Protection Scotland
- Conditions and diseases
- Health protection
This document:
- notes the current epidemiology of E. coli in Scotland, including the increase in non-O157 STEC
- expands and further details the local diagnostic and reference laboratory testing procedures currently available
- refreshes the advice on public health actions in light of the best available evidence
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