Salmonella enterica Serotype Enteritidis Phage Type 4b Outbreak Associated with Bean Sprouts

Salmonella enterica Serotype Enteritidis Phage Type 4b Outbreak Associated with Bean Sprouts

In November 2000 in the Netherlands, an outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis phage type 4b was investigated. Eating bean sprouts was the only exposure associated with S. Enteritidis pt 4b infection (matched odds ratio 13.0, 95% confidence interval 2.0-552.5). Contaminated seeds were...

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Main Authors: Yvonne THP van Duynhoven, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Carolien M. de Jager, Teresa Fernandes, Sabine Neppelenbroek, Winette van den Brandhof, Wim J.B. Wannet, Jan A. van Kooij, Henk J.M. Rietveld, Wilfrid van Pelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
bean sprouts
Enter-net
outbreak investigation
Salmonella
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/4/01-0213_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/4/01-0213_article

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