Salmonella

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brands Danielle A
Group Author: Alcamo I. Edward
Published: Chelsea House Publishers,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Deadly diseases and epidemics
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Carrier Form: 102 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0791085007
9780791085004 (hbk.)
Index Number: R516
CLC: R516.3
Call Number: R516.3/B819
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-97) and index.
Foreword / David Heymann -- Salmonella strikes at the senior prom -- Salmonella and food-borne illness -- Hosts, sources, and carriers -- Salmonella in the body -- Treating salmonellosis -- Salmonella outbreaks and current research -- Other bacteria that cause food poisoning -- Preventing salmonellosis -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading -- Websites -- Index.
Readers will learn how these deadly viruses and bacteria cause disease and what steps have been taken to eradicate them.