A recurring salmonellosis epidemic in New Zealand linked to contact with sheep

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 76-83

  Baker, Michael G ^a,b   Thornley, C N ^a   Lopez, L D ^a   Garrett, N K ^a   Nicol, C M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HAND WASHING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; RECURRENT INFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SHEEP DISEASE; SHEEP FARMING; VACCINATION; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOONOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SEASONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 33751367516     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268806006534     Document Type: Article

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