Assessment of measures to prevent disease associated with animals in agricultural fairs-Maine, 2008

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 665-667

  Bondeson, Lisa ^a  

^a Maine Department of Health and Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

agricultural fairs; animal exhibits; Enteric; petting zoos

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HAND WASHING; INTESTINE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLICATION; RISK; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GASTROENTERITIS; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MAINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; ZOONOSES;

EID: 70349257230     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2009.04.280     Document Type: Article

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