Food-borne epidemic of streptococcal pharyngitis;Levnedsmiddelbåren streptokokepidemi

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 159, Issue 36, 1997, Pages 5368-5371

  Jespersen, Niels Bloch ^a   Rasmussen, Per ^a   Steensberg, Jens ^a  

^a Miljø L ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; EPIDEMIC; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHARYNGITIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DENMARK; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; PHARYNGITIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0031228545     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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