A case of foodborne listeriosis linked to a contaminated food-production process

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART10, 2013, Pages 1614-1616

  Lamden, K H ^a   Fox, A J ^a   Amar, C F L ^a   Little, C L ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD SAFETY; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MEAT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE;

AGED; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; SEROTYPING;

EID: 84884481213     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.064055-0     Document Type: Article

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