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Tracing of Enterobacter sakazakii isolates in infant milk formula processing by BOX-PCR genotyping.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Aug 2008
Proudy I, Bouglé D, Leclercq R, Vergnaud M
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Enterobacter sakazakii is an emerging food-borne pathogen that can cause rare but severe neonatal meningitis, bacteraemia and necrotizing enterocolitis. Contaminated powder infant formulae (PIF) have been identified as one of various infection routes. In this study, E. sakazakii was monitored in the processing environment of a PIF factory to identify possible dissemination routes. METHODS AND RESULTS: The...
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