Public health education on Salmonella spp and reptiles

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 219, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 754-755

  Bradley, Teresa ^a   Angulo, Frederick ^b   Mitchell, Mark ^c  

^a Belton Animal Clinic   (United States)

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

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPTILIA; SALMONELLA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REPTILE; SALMONELLOSIS; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); DISEASE RESERVOIRS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPTILES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; UNITED STATES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0035885759     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.754     Document Type: Article

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