Multistate outbreak of listeriosis linked to soft-ripened cheese - United States, 2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn , Issue 13, 2014, Pages 294-295

  Choi, Mary J ^a   Jackson, Kelly A ^b   Medus, Carlota ^a   Beal, Jennifer ^c   Rigdon, Carrie E ^d   Cloyd, Tami C ^c   Forstner, Matthew J ^d   Ball, Jill ^e   Bosch, Stacy ^b   Bottichio, Lyndsay ^f   Cantu, Venessa ^g   Melka, David C ^c   Ishow, Wilete ^h   Slette, Sarah ⁱ   Irvin, Kari ^c   Wise, Matthew ^b   Tarr, Cheryl ^b   Mahon, Barbara ^b   Smith, Kirk E ^a   Silk, Benjamin J ^b  

^a MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e and Consumer Protection   (United States)

^f OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^h CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEESE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CHEESE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOODBORNE DISEASES; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897508700     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (4)

1. McCollum JT, Cronquist AB, Silk BJ, et al. Multistate outbreak of listeriosis associated with cantaloupe. N Engl J Med 2013;369:944-53.
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