Intestinal bacterial and parasitic infections among food handlers in a tertiary care hospital of North India.

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Published in Trop Gastroenterol on March 27, 2009

Authors

Sumeeta Khurana1, Neelam Taneja, Rajni Thapar, Meera Sharma, Nancy Malla

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Parasitology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

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