Epidemiologic application of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to an outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni in an Austrian youth centre

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-16

  Lehner, A ^a   Schneck, C ^a   Feierl, G ^b   Pless, P ^c   Deutz, A ^c   Brandl, E ^a   Wagner, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c Veterinary Administration   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE SAL1; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE SMA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COW; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; ENZYME ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PROCESSING; GASTROENTERITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MILK; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FECES; FEMALE; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MILK; POULTRY PRODUCTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0033778692     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268899004318     Document Type: Article

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