Human and Animal Epidemic of Yersinia enterocolitica O:9, 1989–1997, Auvergne, France

Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 infections were reported in Auvergne in 1988 to 1989, while brucellosis due to Brucella abortus was almost eliminated. The serologic cross-reactions between the two bacteria complicated the diagnosis of brucellosis cases. In 1996, human cases of Yersinia enterocolitica O:...

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Main Authors: Florence Gourdon, Jean Beytout, Alain Reynaud, Jean-Pierre Romaszko, Didier Perre, Philippe Theodore, Hélène Soubelet, Jacques Sirot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/5/5/99-0516_article