Prevalence of Salmonella typhimurium infection in Norwegian hedgehog populations associated with two human disease outbreaks

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 523-527

  Handeland, K ^a   Refsum, T ^a   Johansen, B S ^b   Holstad, G ^a   Knutsen, G ^a   Solberg, I ^a   Schulze, J ^a   Kapperud, G ^c,d  

^a NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b National Veterinary Institute Bergen ^*  (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG; HOST; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SAMPLING; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FECES; FEMALE; HEDGEHOGS; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0036289329     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268802007021     Document Type: Article

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