Multinational outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infection during an international youth ice hockey competition in Riga, Latvia, Preliminary report, March and April 2015

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2015, Pages

  Pesola, A K ^a   Parn T ^a,b   Huusko, S ^a   Perevoscikovs J ^c   Ollgren, J ^a   Salmenlinna, S ^a   Lienemann, T ^a   Gossner, C ^b   Danielsson, N ^b   Rimhanen Finne, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^c The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control   (Latvia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; FOOD SAFETY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONELLOSIS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; EPIDEMIC; EUROPEAN UNION; HOCKEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LATVIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HOCKEY; HUMANS; LATVIA; MALE; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84930388643     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2015.20.20.21133     Document Type: Article

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