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Invasive Illness with Salmonella Virchow Infection

Br Med J 1974; 2 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.5911.143 (Published 20 April 1974) Cite this as: Br Med J 1974;2:143
  1. V. Mani,
  2. J. Brennand,
  3. B. K. Mandal

    Abstract

    Salmonella virchow infection in man is usually sporadic and is little known in Britain. We report an outbreak of 21 cases in the Manchester area. The source of infection was believed to be chickens bought at different shops. Symptoms were typhoidal or septicaemic.