Preventing Foodborne Illness: Typhoid Fever—Salmonella Typhi
Typhoid fever is a blood infection caused by the consumption of food or water contaminated with the bacterium Salmonella enterica. Typhoid fever is easily controlled and relatively uncommon in the United States, but an estimated 21.5 million people per year are affected by typhoid fever in developi...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2016-02-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/127714 |