Finally, can antibiotics prevent in incubating infection?
We don’t think so. In several outbreaks, most – the best of which was probably in Toronto in the late 1980s, people who had received antibiotics during an incubation period for E.coli had a higher risk of a poor outcome including renal failure or death. So the patient is pretty symptomatic and thinks that antibiotics might diminish this risk. We don’t – there are no data to support the use of antibiotics in the situation. I’d be happy to entertain questions according to the format of the moderator. Diana Hadzibegovic: Thank you Dr. Tarr, Dr. Griffin and Dr. Klontz. Now we can start the Q&A session. I would like to at this point, ask the media or any media, people in the audience to hold their questions and direct them to 404-639-3286 our Media Relation Office. Let’s give a chance to clinicians to ask the question. Laurie, could you please one more time tell to our audience, the replay number. And then you can start the question and answer session. Coordinator: Yes, thank you. The repla
