Introduction of PCR testing reveals a previously unrecognized burden of yersiniosis in Hampshire, UK

Current testing practices for yersiniosis mean that its true incidence and epidemiology are not well understood. In mid-2016, the introduction of testing via a multiplex gastrointestinal PCR panel at Portsmouth hospital laboratory in Hampshire, UK, resulted in a marked increase in the number of case...

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Published in:	Journal of medical microbiology Vol. 69; no. 3; p. 419
Main Authors:	Clarke, Mattea, Dabke, Girija, Strakova, Lenka, Jenkins, Claire, Saavedra-Campos, Maria, McManus, Oliver, Paranthaman, Karthik
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.03.2020
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Child Child, Preschool Disease Outbreaks England - epidemiology Female Gastroenteritis - epidemiology Gastroenteritis - microbiology Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Male Middle Aged Polymerase Chain Reaction Public Health Yersinia enterocolitica - genetics Yersinia enterocolitica - isolation & purification Yersinia Infections - epidemiology Yersinia Infections - microbiology Young Adult England epidemiology gastroenteritis Yersinia
ISSN:	1473-5644, 1473-5644
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