Salmonella Surveillance Report: No. 59, April 10, 1967

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)
• Description:
  FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY.
  
  This issue of the Salmonella Surveillance Report contains discussions of three hospital-associated epidemics, details of an outbreak traced to a Montana restaurant, and the announcement of a course on methods for the isolation of salmonellae. In addition, the Food and Drug Administration Statement on Salmonella Contamination of Animal Feeds is reprinted.
  
  In February 1967, 1184 isolations of salmonellae were reported from humans, an average of 296 isolations per week (Tables I and II). This number represents a decrease of 63 (17.5 percent) from the weekly average of January 1967 and an increase of 9 (3.1 percent) over the weekly average of February 1966.
  
  Reports of 771 nonhuman isolations of salmonellae were received during February, a decrease of 208 (21.2 percent) from January 1967 (Tables IV, V, and VI).
  
  
• Content Notes:
  PHILIP RARICK EDWARDS, August 30, 1901 - May 16, 1966 : an appreciation -- I. Summary -- II. Reports of Isolatons from the States -- III. Current Investigations -- IV. Reports from States -- V. Special Reports -- VI. International -- VII. Food and Feed Surveillance.
• Subjects:
  Public Health Surveillance Salmonella Salmonella Infections/epidemiology
• Series:
  Salmonella Surveillance
• Document Type:
  Text
• Name as Subject:
  Edwards, Philip R., 1901-1966. ; Edwards, Philip R., 1901-1966.
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  12 numbered pages
• Issue:
  59
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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