Notes from the Field: Clostridium Perfringens Outbreak at a Catered Lunch - Connecticut, September 2016

Overview

Journal MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep

Date 2017 Sep 8

PMID 28880855

Citations 3

Authors

Vivian H Leung

Quyen Phan

Cynthia E Costa

Christina Nishimura

Kelly Pung

Liz Horn

Lynn Sosa

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