High prevalence of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection among abattoir workers in Kamuli District, Eastern Uganda

Introduction: Erysipelothrix (E.) rhusiopathiae is a ubiquitous gram-positive bacterium, which causes erysipelas in swine, mammals, birds and erysipeloid in humans. A previous study conducted in Kamuli district, identified serotypes 1 and 2 in pigs thus a follow up study in humans aimed at establish...

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Main Authors: Musewa, A., Roesel, Kristina, Nakanjako, D., Kawoya, I., Ssenyonga, R., Nangendo, J., Sam, A., Erume, J., Grace, Delia
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111807

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