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Gradus Ms
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Gradus Ms is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Cryptosporidium parvum. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 1999 citations.
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A massive outbreak in Milwaukee of cryptosporidium infection transmitted through the public water supply
Mac Kenzie Wr,N J Hoxie,Proctor Me,Gradus Ms,K A Blair,Peterson De,Kazmierczak Jj,David G. Addiss,Fox Kr,Joan B. Rose +9 more
TL;DR: This massive outbreak of watery diarrhea among the residents of Milwaukee was caused by cryptosporidium oocysts that passed through the filtration system of one of the city's water-treatment plants, and water-quality standards and the testing of patients for cryptOSporidium were not adequate to detect this outbreak.