A nationwide outbreak of listeriosis associated with cold-cuts, Sweden 2013-2014
In January 2014, the Public Health Agency of Sweden noticed an increase in listeriosis cases. Isolates from 10 cases had identical pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) profiles, suggesting a common source. We investigated the outbreak to identify the source and stop transmission. We looked for ca...
Main Authors: | Viktor Dahl, Lena Sundqvist, Ingela Hedenström, Margareta Löfdahl, Erik Alm, Håkan Ringberg, Mats Lindblad, Anders Wallensten, Susanne Thisted Lambertz, Cecilia Jernberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Infection Ecology & Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2017.1324232 |
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