Browsing Theses and Dissertations - Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences by Subject "Colorado"
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Epidemiological characterization and network analysis of Colorado's backyard bird population, 2008-2009
Backyard bird flocks are a minimally characterized population that could be influential in the spread of HPAI among bird populations, humans, and other animals. The general objectives of this study were to collect basic ... -
Characterization of foodborne illness data, Denver Metropolitan Area, Colorado, 1986-1989, A
A records search was conducted for foodborne illness complaints to local health departments in the Denver, Colorado Metropolitan Area, defined as Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson counties. Records ... -
Longitudinal analysis and characterization of Escherichia coli O157:H7 shedding in dairy cattle in northern Colorado
Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC) is an enterohemorrhagic Gram-negative bacteria that is a common source of foodborne illness around the world. Annually, O157 is responsible for approximately 100,000 cases, 3,000 hospitalizations, ... -
Off site and boundary external radiation exposures from the Cotter Uranium Mill located in Cañon City, Colorado
Although many of the uranium mills in the United States have been decommissioned, the mill tailings remain and can pose health threats to those living nearby. Many studies have been done showing the relationship between ...