Factors that led to the Walkerton tragedy

Kidney International

Volumn 75, Issue SUPPL. 112, 2009, Pages

  Salvadori, Marina I ^a,c   Sontrop, Jessica M ^b   Garg, Amit X ^a,b   Moist, Louise M ^b   Suri, Rita S ^a,b   Clark, William F ^b  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c E6 315 ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

E coli O157:H7; Guidelines; Outbreak disaster; Public health; Water contamination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISASTER; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; WATER CONTAMINATION; BUDGET; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; ECONOMICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORGERY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MANURE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

BUDGETS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; FRAUD; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MANURE; ONTARIO; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 63049097508     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2008.616     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (1)

1. The Honourable Dennis R. O'Connor. Report of the Walkerton Inquiry: The Events of May 2000 and Related Issues, Part One. Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General: Toronto, 2002. Retrieved 28 April 2008, from http:// www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/about/pubs/walkerton/part1/.