Two outbreaks of multidrug-resistant Salmonella serotype typhimurium DT104 infections linked to raw-milk cheese in Northern California

JAMA

Volumn 281, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 1805-1810

  Cody, Sara H ^a,b,c,f   Abbott, Sharon L ^a   Marfin, Anthony A ^c   Schulz, Beth ^d   Wagner, Philip ^e   Robbins, Keith ^b   Mohle Boetani, Janet C ^a   Vugia, Duc J ^a  

^a Division of Communicable Disease Control   (United States)

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

^c Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System   (United States)

^d San Mateo County Public Health Laboratory   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^f Santa Clara County Public Health Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEESE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033583705     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.19.1805     Document Type: Article

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