Yersinia enterocolitica: Epidemiological Studies and Outbreaks
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Yersinia enterocolitica: Epidemiological Studies and Outbreaks
Yersinia enterocolitica is the most common bacteriological cause of gastrointestinal disease in many developed and developing countries. Although contaminated food is the main source of human infection due to Y. enterocolitica, animal reservoir and contaminated environment are also considered as other possible infection sources for human in epidemiological studies. Molecular based epidemiologic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pathogens
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-3065
DOI: 10.4061/2011/239391