Volume 11, Number 1—January 2005
Dispatch
Estimate of Illnesses from Salmonella Enteritidis in Eggs, United States, 2000
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![Estimated number of illnesses from Salmonella Enteritidis in shell eggs, United States, 2000. The point estimate of 182,060 illnesses is indicated by the filled box and solid vertical line. The open diamonds and attached line indicate the range of estimate uncertainty (5th percentile = 81,535 illnesses, 95th percentile = 276,500 illnesses).](/eid/images/04-0401-F1.jpg)
Figure. Estimated number of illnesses from Salmonella Enteritidis in shell eggs, United States, 2000. The point estimate of 182,060 illnesses is indicated by the filled box and solid vertical line. The open diamonds and attached line indicate the range of estimate uncertainty (5th percentile = 81,535 illnesses, 95th percentile = 276,500 illnesses).
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