Quantitative risk assessment of haemolytic uremic syndrome associated with beef consumption in Argentina.

We developed a quantitative microbiological risk assessment (QMRA) of haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) associated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC)-contaminated beef (intact beef cuts, ground beef and commercial hamburgers) in children under 15 years of age from Argentina. The QMRA...

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Main Authors: Victoria Brusa, Magdalena Costa, Nora L Padola, Analía Etcheverría, Fernando Sampedro, Pablo S Fernandez, Gerardo A Leotta, Marcelo L Signorini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242317