A cost benefit study of milk-borne salmonellosis.

نویسندگان

  • D R Cohen
  • I A Porter
  • T M Reid
  • J C Sharp
  • G I Forbes
  • G M Paterson
چکیده

An estimate of the benefits which would result from a ban on the sale of non-pasteurized milk in Scotland has been assessed by costing a recent outbreak of milk-borne salmonellosis in the Grampian Region. The cost of such a ban would not exceed the benefits under any but the most severe assumptions about the values attached to intangible benefits.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of hygiene

دوره 91 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1983