Psittacosis Outbreak among Workers at Chicken Slaughter Plants, Virginia and Georgia, USA, 2018

Shaw, Kelly A.; Szablewski, Christine M.; Kellner, Stephanie; Kornegay, Laura; Bair, Patricia; Brennan, Skyler; Kunkes, Audrey; Davis, Meredith; McGovern, Olivia L.; Winchell, Jonas; Kobayashi, Miwako; Burton, Nancy; de Perio, Marie A.; Gabel, Julie; Drenzek, Cherie; Murphy, Julia; Holsinger, Caroline; Forlano, Laurie

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Psittacosis Outbreak among Workers at Chicken Slaughter Plants, Virginia and Georgia, USA, 2018

November 2019
By Shaw, Kelly A. ; Szablewski, Christine M. ; Kellner, Stephanie ; ...
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2143-2145

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Shaw, Kelly A. ; Szablewski, Christine M. ; Kellner, Stephanie ; Kornegay, Laura ; Bair, Patricia ; ... More +

Shaw, Kelly A. ; Szablewski, Christine M. ; Kellner, Stephanie ; Kornegay, Laura ; Bair, Patricia ; Brennan, Skyler ; Kunkes, Audrey ; Davis, Meredith ; McGovern, Olivia L. ; Winchell, Jonas ; Kobayashi, Miwako ; Burton, Nancy ; de Perio, Marie A. ; Gabel, Julie ; Drenzek, Cherie ; Murphy, Julia ; Holsinger, Caroline ; Forlano, Laurie Less -
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During August-October, 2018, an outbreak of severe respiratory illness was reported among poultry slaughter plant workers in Virginia and Georgia, USA. A multiorganizational team investigated the cause and extent of illness, determined that the illness was psittacosis, and evaluated and recommended controls for health hazards in the workplace to prevent additional cases.
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Abattoirs Adult History, 21St Century Humans Middle Aged Psittacosis/Epidemiology Psittacosis/History Psittacosis/Microbiology Public Health Surveillance Young Adult
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Emerg Infect Dis. 25(11):2143-2145
Pubmed ID:

31625859
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6810211
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Journal Article
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Historical Article ; Letter

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Virginia ; Georgia

Virginia ; Georgia Less -
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:b054e32f4b57a18f22e2b1400fc51ee328298e0df68b6593ba4986109ae5c9d0
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/83005/cdc_83005_DS1.pdf
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