Role of Electronic Data Exchange in an International Outbreak Caused by Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium DT204b

From July through September 2000, patients in five European countries were infected with a multidrug-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhimurium DT204b. Epidemiologic investigations were facilitated by the transmission of electronic images (Tagged Image Files) of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis prof...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Lindsay, Andrew J. Lawson, Rachel A. Walker, Linda R. Ward, Henry R. Smith, Fiona W. Scott, Sarah J. O'Brien, Ian S.T. Fisher, Paul D. Crook, Deborah Wilson, Derek J Brown, Hjordis Hardardottir, Wim J.B. Wannet, Helmut Tschäpe, E. John Threlfall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/7/01-0414_article