Outbreak of Q fever among kitchen employees in an urban hospital

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 898-900

  Steiner, H ^a   Raveh, D ^a   Rudensky, B ^a   Paz, E ^a   Jerassi, Z ^a   Schlesinger, Y ^a   Yinnon, A ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXIELLA BURNETII; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; ISRAEL; KITCHEN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SEROCONVERSION; SERODIAGNOSIS; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; Q FEVER;

EID: 0035710912     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-001-0641-9     Document Type: Article

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