A national outbreak of salmonella serotype Tennessee infections from contaminated peanut butter: A new food vehicle for salmonellosis in the United States

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 356-362

  Sheth, Anandi N ^a   Hoekstra, Mike ^a   Patel, Nehal ^a   Ewald, Gwen ^a   Lord, Cathy ^b   Clarke, Carmen ^c   Villamil, Elizabeth ^d   Niksich, Katherine ^a   Bopp, Cheryl ^a   Nguyen, Thai An ^a   Zink, Donald ^e   Lynch, Michael ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEANUT BUTTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT RECALL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA SEROTYPE TENNESSEE INFECTION; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPE; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79961218521     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir407     Document Type: Review

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