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New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 1242, 2006, Pages

  Nelson, Warrick ^a   Harris, Ben ^b  

^a 888 Management Ltd ^*  (New Zealand)

^b Southern Community Laboratories   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BELGIUM; CAMPYLOBACTER; COOKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIC; FLY; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC STABILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PERSONAL HYGIENE; POULTRY; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 33749366186     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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