Epidemiological and microbiological investigation of a large outbreak of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium 4,5,12:I:- in schools associated with imported beef in Poitiers, France, October 2010

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 17, Issue 40, 2012, Pages

  Raguenaud, M E ^a   Le Hello, S ^b   Salah, S ^c   Weill, F X ^b   Brisabois, A ^d   Delmas, G ^e   Germonneau, P ^a  

^a Poitiers regional office   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c Direction générale de l'alimentation DGAL   (France)

^d Laboratory for Food Safety (ANSES)   (France)

^e French Institute for Public Health Surveillance InVS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BEEF; CHILD; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRANCE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAL; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPING;

EID: 84867739496     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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