Multistate outbreak of human salmonella typhimurium infections linked to contact with pet hedgehogs - United States, 2011-2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 73-

  Marsden Haug, Nicola ^a   Meyer, Stephanie ^b   Bidol, Sally A ^c   Culpepper, Wright ^a   Behravesh, Casey Barton ^d   Morris, Jamae ^d   Anderson, Tara Creel Dvm ^e  

^a WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

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

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

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EID: 84873481574     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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3. Craig C, Styliadis S, Woodward D, Werker D. African pygmy hedgehog- associated Salmonella tilene in Canada. Can Commun Dis Rep 1997;23:129-132.