Published Date: 2004-08-08 23:50:00
Subject: PRO/AH/EDR> Salmonellosis, meat products - UK (Durham) (02)
Archive Number: 20040808.2185
SALMONELLOSIS, MEAT PRODUCTS - UK (DURHAM) (02)
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Date: Sun 8 Aug 2004
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Source: BBC [edited]
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wear/3545904.stm>
Salmonella cases continue to rise
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Health officials are continuing to investigate an outbreak of salmonellosis
in County Durham, as the number of confirmed cases has risen to 60. The
outbreak is being linked to Robson's Fresh Foods, a shop in Stanley, which
was closed by Derwentside council on 29 Jul 2004.
Officials investigating the problem say the number of cases may increase.
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[The exact vehicle, and the serotype of salmonellosis involved, have not
yet been reported. - Mod.LL]
[The current case count of 60 represents a three-fold increase in cases
associated with this outbreak since the first posting on 4 Aug 2004. - Mod.MPP]
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Salmonellosis, foodborne - USA: background
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