Hospital Outbreak of Infections withSalmonella newington
- 15 February 1951
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 244 (7) , 252-255
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195102152440704
Abstract
CASES of infection with Salmonella newington were found with unusual frequency at the Boston City Hospital during the latter part of 1949 and early in 1950. A survey of the records of the bacteriological laboratory of this hospital¶ revealed that strains of this type of salmonella had been isolated from 57 persons during the eighteen-month period between November, 1948, and April, 1950, but had not previously been encountered for several years. In view of the relative infrequency of infections in man with S. newington,1 , 2 and because the cases from which the strains were isolated were found over so long . . .Keywords
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