OUTBREAKS OF FOOD-POISONING ASSOCIATED WITH LECITHINASE-NEGATIVE CLOSTRIDIUM-PERFRINGENS

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BRETT, MM
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[1] Food Hygiene Laboratory, Central Public Health Laboratory, London NW9 5HT
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10.1099/00222615-41-6-405
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Clostridium perfringens type A is a common cause of food-poisoning. Production of lecithinase (alpha toxin) is frequently used to identify the organism. Details of 10 outbreaks of food-poisoning caused by lecithinase-negative C. perfringens are reported here.
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