Two outbreaks of Salmonella enteritidis associated with Monte Cristo sandwiches

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1568-1570

  Ridzon, Renee ^a   Kludt, Patricia ^b   Peppe, Joseph ^b   Sharifzadeh, Khalil ^b,c   Lett, Susan ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Lapuck Laboratories Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Eggs; Monte Cristo sandwiches; Salmonella enteritidis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031473618     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-60.12.1568     Document Type: Article

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