Escherichia coli 0157:H7 infections in children associated with raw milk and raw colostrum from cows - California, 2006

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 57, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 625-628

  Schneider, J ^a   Mohle Boetani, J ^a   Vugia, D ^a   Menon, M ^b  

^a California Dept of Public Health

^b CDC ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHILD; COLOSTRUM; DAIRY PRODUCT; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CATTLE; CHILD; COLOSTRUM; DAIRY PRODUCTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MILK; PREGNANCY;

EID: 45749115040     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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