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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Döller, Peter C. ; Dietrich, Karl ; Filipp, Norbert ; Brockmann, Stefan ; Dreweck, Caroline ; ... More +
Döller, Peter C. ; Dietrich, Karl ; Filipp, Norbert ; Brockmann, Stefan ; Dreweck, Caroline ; Vonthein, Reinhard ; Wagner-Wiening, Christiane ; Wiedenmann, Albrecht ; Less -
Description:
This outbreak is the first foodborne cyclosporiasis outbreak reported from central Europe. The illness was reported in 34 persons who attended luncheons at a German restaurant. The overall attack rate was 85% (34/40). The only foods associated with significant disease risk were two salad side dishes prepared from lettuce imported from southern Europe and spiced with fresh green leafy herbs (p=0.0025).
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Cyclospora
Cyclosporiasis
Disease Outbreaks
Female
Food Microbiology
Humans
Male
Oocysts
Restaurants
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Vegetables

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 8(9):992-994. ;
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
Europe ; Germany ;
Europe ; Germany ; Less -
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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