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Study Objectives:
1) Review demographics, symptoms and risk factors of naturally occurring brucellosis cases to characterize cases reported to LACDHS.
2) Measure average case capture time, defined as the time from symptoms onset to report of case to health department case database.
3) Examine reporting practices of clinicians, hospitals and la...
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