Food and waterborne infections associated with package holidays

Journal of Applied Microbiology Symposium Supplement

Volumn 94, Issue 32, 2003, Pages

  Cartwright, R Y ^a  

^a MicroDiagnostics (UK) Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMEBIASIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CHLORINATION; CHOLERA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FOOD POISONING; GASTROENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GEOGRAPHIC PATHOLOGY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATITIS A; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTESTINE INFECTION; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; LEISURE; MEAL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PORTUGAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; SHIGELLOSIS; SPAIN; TOURISM; TRAVEL; TRAVELLER DIARRHEA; TREMATODIASIS; TYPHOID FEVER; VOMITING; WATER SAMPLING;

COMMERCE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FOOD POISONING; FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PORTUGAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SPAIN; TRAVEL; WATER POLLUTION;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENTEROBACTER; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 0038408788     PISSN: 02674440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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