Large outbreak of infection with Escherichia coli O157 PT21/28 in Eccleston, Lancashire, due to cross contamination at a butcher's counter

An outbreak of infection with Escherichia coli O157 Phage Type 21/28 occurred between the 23rd November 2001 and the 7th December 2001 in Eccleston, Lancashire. There were 30 confirmed cases (23 with positive faecal isolates and seven serologically positive). Eccleston is a village of approximately...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Communicable disease and public health 2003-12, Vol.6 (4), p.279
Hauptverfasser:	Rajpura, A, Lamden, K, Forster, S, Clarke, S, Cheesbrough, J, Gornall, S, Waterworth, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disease Outbreaks England - epidemiology Escherichia coli Infections - epidemiology Escherichia coli Infections - microbiology Escherichia coli O157 - isolation & purification Food Contamination - analysis Humans Hygiene Meat Products - microbiology Meat-Packing Industry
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