Vero-cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli 0157 in a farmer handling horses

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9068, 1997, Pages 1816-

  Chalmers, R M ^a   Salmon, R L ^b   Willshaw, G A ^b   Cheasty, T ^b   Looker, N ^b   Davies, I ^b   Wray, C ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VEROTOXIN;

AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; HORSE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0343035623     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61697-2     Document Type: Article

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