An outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium food poisoning at a wedding reception

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 238-241

  Grein, T ^a,b   O'Flanagan, D ^b,d   Mccarthy, T ^c   Bauer, D ^c  

^a Europ Prog Intervention ET   (Ireland)

^b Eastern Health Board ^*  (Ireland)

^c Environmental Health Services   (Ireland)

^d ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0032616114     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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