Campylobacteriosis, Eastern Townships, Québec

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1844-1847

  Michaud, Sophie ^a,d   Ménard, Suzanne ^b   Arbeit, Robert D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b Regie Regionale S Serv S   (Canada)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CANADA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD INTAKE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MILK; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 4844227997     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1010.040228     Document Type: Article

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