Yersinia enterocolitica infections

Bacterial Infections of Humans: Epidemiology and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 939-957

  Schmitz, Ann M ^a   Tauxe, Robert V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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