Steps in an Outbreak Investigation

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• Alternative Title:
  Multistate and nationwide foodborne outbreak Investigations : a step-by-step guide ; Steps in investigating foodborne outbreaks
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases.
• Description:
  A foodborne outbreak investigation goes through several steps. They are described here in order, but in reality investigations are dynamic and several steps may happen at the same time. ; • Detect a possible outbreak ; • Find cases in an outbreak ; • Generate hypotheses through interviews ; • Test hypotheses through analytic studies and laboratory testing ; • Solve point of contamination and original source of outbreak vehicle ; • Control outbreak through recalls, facility improvements and industry collaboration ; • Decide an Outbreak is over ; Called also: Multistate and nationwide foodborne outbreak Investigations : a step-by-step guide; and: Steps in investigating foodborne outbreaks. ; CS257778 ; Publication date from document properties. ; steps-in-oubreak-investigation-508c.pdf
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• Subjects:
  • Disease Notification
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Foodborne Diseases
  • Foodborne Diseases / epidemiology
  • Public Health Surveillance
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Genre:
  Poster
• Pages in Document:
  1 infographic
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/35719/cdc_35719_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 36.09 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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