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Salmonella enteritidis phage types 1 and 4: pheno- and genotypic epidemiology of recent outbreaks in Finland.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 1999
Lukinmaa S, Schildt R, Rinttilä T, Siitonen A
Abstract excerpt
In the 1990s, Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Enteritidis has caused 15 outbreaks in Finland; 12 of them were caused by phage type 1 (PT1) and PT4. Thus far, there has been no clear evidence as to the source of these Salmonella Enteritidis PT1 and PT4 strains, so it was necessary to try to characterize them further. Salmonella Enteritidis PT1 (n = 57) and PT4 (n = 43) isolates from different sources...
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