An Outbreak ofSalmonellaSerogroup Saphra Due to Cantaloupes from Mexico
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An outbreak of Salmonella serogroup Saphra due to cantaloupes from Mexico.
An outbreak of Salmonella serogroup Saphra (S. saphra) infections was studied by laboratory-based surveillance, case-control and trace-back studies, and a survey of cantaloupe preparation practices. Twenty-four patients with S. saphra infections had illness onsets between 23 February and 15 May 1997; 75% were </=6 years old; 23% were hospitalized. Case patients were more likely than controls to...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0022-1899,1537-6613
DOI: 10.1086/314995