Dangers of Clostridium perfringens food poisoning in psychiatric patients

South African Journal of Psychiatry

 
 
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Title Dangers of Clostridium perfringens food poisoning in psychiatric patients
 
Creator Bamford, Colleen Milligan, Peter Kaliski, Sean
 
Subject — Clostridium perfringens; Food poisoning; Psychiatric patients; Fatal; Gastric hypomotility; Clozapine
Description Clostridium perfringens food poisoning can be fatal in patients with chronic constipation. We report the investigation and management of a probable outbreak of C. perfringens food poisoning among psychiatric patients in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2013.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 2019-08-26
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — Outbreak investigation
Format text/html application/epub+zip text/xml application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v25i0.1339
 
Source South African Journal of Psychiatry; Vol 25 (2019); 2 pages 2078-6786 1608-9685
 
Language eng
 
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https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1339/1466 https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1339/1465 https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1339/1467 https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1339/1462
 
Coverage South Africa — psychiatric patients
Rights Copyright (c) 2019 Colleen Bamford https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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