Characterization of Waterborne Outbreak-associated Campylobacter Jejuni, Walkerton, Ontario

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Journal Emerg Infect Dis

Specialty Infectious Diseases

Date 2003 Nov 12

PMID 14609457

Citations 65

Authors

Clifford G Clark

Lawrence Price

Rafiq Ahmed

David L Woodward

Pasquale L Melito

Frank G Rodgers

Frances Jamieson

Bruce Ciebin

Aimin Li

Andrea Ellis

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