Occupational Medicine 1965;15:65-67
© 1965 Society of Occupational Medicine
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The Problems of Typhoid Screening in the Food Industry
Medical Adviser, Robert Lawson and Sons (Dyce) Ltd.
The problems of a national food organization situated in an area involved in a typhoid outbreak are described.
It is suggested that consideration be given to the action that ought to be taken should a similar situation recur and to the need for preparing plans to meet such an emergency; possible standards for the bacteriological screening of food handling personnel are suggested.