Typing of Salmonella enterica serovar Saintpaul: An outbreak investigation

APMIS

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 411-418

  Baggesen, Dorte L ^a   Wegener, Henrik C ^a   Christensen, Jens P ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Epidemiological markers; Human outbreak; Salmonella Saintpaul; Sources of infection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENMARK; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLOSIS;

EID: 0029787699     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1996.tb00735.x     Document Type: Article

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