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Molecular characterization of Salmonella Typhimurium highly successful outbreak strains.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Jun 2011
Petersen Randi Føns, Litrup Eva, Larsson Jonas T, Torpdahl Mia, Sørensen Gitte, Müller Luise, Nielsen Eva M
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Three large clusters of Salmonella Typhimurium infections in Denmark in 2008 and 2009 were defined by multilocus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA). One of these proved to be the hereto largest Danish cluster of salmonellosis with 1446 cases. Two smaller clusters with a total of 197 and 89 cases, respectively, were seen concurrently. These clusters shared epidemiological characteristics such as age...
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