Analysis of an outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis by repetitive-sequence- based PCR and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 31-36

  Kilic, Abdullah ^a   Bedir, Orhan ^a   Kocak, Nafiz ^b   Levent, Belkis ^c   Eyigun, Can Polat ^a   Tekbas, Omer Faruk ^a   Gorenek, Levent ^a   Baylan, Orhan ^a   Celal Basustaoglu, A ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Isparta Military Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Refik Saydam Hygiene Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

DiversiLab system; Outbreak; PFGE; rep PCR; S. Enteritidis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIGESTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EGGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74549217270     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.49.2743     Document Type: Article

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