An outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul in a Scottish childcare facility: the influence of parental under-reporting

Abstract Background Salmonella outbreaks in childcare facilities are relatively rare, most often occurring secondary to contaminated food products or poor infection control practices. We report an outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul at a pre-school facility in Ayrshire, Scotland with atypical clinical...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Thomson, Hazel J. Henderson, Alison Smith-Palmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4516-z