An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure - Shoring up the public health infrastructure to respond to bioterrorist attacks

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 465-467

  Bryan, Jacalyn L ^a   Fields, Helen Fox ^b  

^a Assoc State Terr Hlth Officials   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIC; FOOD SAFETY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032808401     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(99)70021-0     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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2. 2. Torok TJ, Tauxe RV, Wise RP, Livengood JR, Sokolow R, Mauvais S, et al. A large community outbreak of salmonellosis caused by intentional contamination of restaurant salad bars. JAMA 1997;278:389-95.