[R-sig-teaching] source for rhodococcus nosocomial outbreak data

Albyn Jones jone@ @ending from reed@edu
Fri Jul 20 18:46:44 CEST 2018


Google points me to

New England Journal of Medicine
<https://www.researchgate.net/journal/0028-4793_New_England_Journal_of_Medicine>
324(2):104-9 · February 1991.

and

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199101103240206

On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 8:13 AM, Christopher W. Ryan <cryan using binghamton.edu>
wrote:

> Many moons ago, the US CDC came out with DoEpi, which was computer-based
> instruction in outbreak investigation, using the CDC's Epi Info software.
>
> I recall two instructionally useful cases in DoEpi:  the Oswego church
> supper outbreak (a classic!) and a nosocomial outbreak of
> post-sternotomy sternal osteomyelitis with Rhodococcus.
>
> I'd like to use these cases in an intro epidemiology class in a new MPH
> program, but with R.  I no longer have my old DoEpi files. I found the
> Oswego church supper data in the R epitools package. Does anyone know if
> the rhodococcus dataset is available somewhere?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --Chris Ryan
> SUNY Upstate Medical University
> and
> Binghamton University
>
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