Outbreak of diarrheal illness in attendees at a Ukrainian dance festival, Dauphin, Manitoba--May 2001.

Can Commun Dis Rep

Field Epidemiology Training Program, Population and Public Health Branch, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

Published: September 2002

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