Outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium in cats and humans associated with infection in wild birds

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 339-341

  Tauni, M A ^a   Osterlund A ^b  

^a Karlstad Small Animal Hospital   (Sweden)

^b Centralsjukhuset ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SWEDEN;

AGED; ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHILD; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034251874     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03214.x     Document Type: Article

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