Outbreak of gastroenteritis in a nursery school caused by a strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium carrying the hybrid virulence-resistance plasmid pUO-StVR2;Brote de gastroenteritis en una guardería causado por una cepa de Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium portadora del plásmido híbrido de resistencia-virulencia pUO-StVR2

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 376-381

  Bances, Margarita ^a   Herrero, Ana ^b   González, Yolanda ^c   Rodicio, María Rosario ^b   González Hevia, María Ángeles ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

^c Direccion General de Salud Publica   (Spain)

^d Laboratorio de Salud Publica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Emergent type; Endemic type; Nursery outbreak; Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium; Salmonellosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; GASTROENTERITIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYBRID; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTEGRON; NURSERY SCHOOL; PLASMID; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 34547636123     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13106962     Document Type: Article

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