Shigella Outbreaks in Day Care Centers, Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri, 2005

Outbreaks of Multidrug-Resistant Shigella sonnei Gastroenteritis Associated with Day Care Centers--Kansas, Kentucky, and Missouri, 2005 is a dataset published on paperswithcode. It likely contains epidemiological data related to specific disease outbreaks in 2005. The dataset was authored by N. Obiesie.

Use Cases

• Analyze spatiotemporal patterns of Shigella outbreaks (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant infections in congregate settings (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Train classifiers to predict outbreak characteristics from case data (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on paperswithcode.
• Focuses on a specific public health event with defined geography (Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri) and year (2005).

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

paperswithcode

Time Range

2005

Geography

Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, United States