An outbreak of foodborne illness among attendees of a wedding reception in Wisconsin likely caused by Arcobacter butzleri

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 250-255

  Lappi, Victoria ^a   Archer, John R ^b   Cebelinski, Elizabeth ^a   Leano, Fe ^a   Besser, John M ^a   Klos, Rachel F ^b   Medus, Carlota ^a   Smith, Kirk E ^a   Fitzgerald, Collette ^c   Davis, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; DNA 23S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; AGED; ARCOBACTER; ARCOBACTER BUTZLERI INFECTION; ARCOBACTER CRYAEROPHILUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ARCOBACTER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MEAT; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WISCONSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875138644     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: 15567125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2012.1307     Document Type: Article

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