| an outbreak of food poisoning in tamil nadu associated with yersinia enterocolitica. | an outbreak of food poisoning in a tamil nadu village, affecting 25 of 48 individuals who participated in a feast, was investigated. the risk of developing illness was associated with consumption of buttermilk (relative risk 3.8). none of the food items consumed during the feast was available for analysis. toxin-producing y. enterocolitica (serotype 3, biotype 4) was grown from 1 of 11 stool samples from affected individuals, as well as from a water sample from the source used to dilute the butt ... | 1997 | 9415742 |
| prevalence, conservation and functional analysis of yersinia and escherichia crispr regions in clinical pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates. | here, we report the characterization of 122 pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from three distinct geographical locations: dartmouth hitchcock medical center in new hampshire, usa, the charles t. campbell eye microbiology lab at the university of pittsburgh medical center, usa, and the aravind eye hospital in madurai, india. we identified and located clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (crispr) in 45/122 clinical isolates and sequenced these crispr, finding that yersi ... | 2010 | 21081758 |