Cohort study of a dual-pathogen point source outbreak associated with the consumption of chicken liver pâté, UK, October 2009

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 585-589

  Wensley, A ^a   Coole, L ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chicken liver; Cohort; Food poisoning; Outbreak; Pate

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CHICKEN LIVER; COHORT; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MIXED INFECTION; OUTBREAK; PATE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM; VERY ELDERLY;

CHICKEN LIVER; COHORT; FOOD POISONING; OUTBREAK; PATE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; COINFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POULTRY PRODUCTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING;

EID: 84890543591     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdt020     Document Type: Article

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