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Outbreak ofEscherichia coliO157 Associated with Raw Milk, Connecticut, 2008
Author(s) -
Alice Guh,
Quyen Phan,
Randall Nelson,
Katherine Purviance,
Elaine Milardo,
Stacey Kinney,
P. Mshar,
Wayne Kasacek,
Matthew Cartter
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/657304
Subject(s) - outbreak , raw milk , medicine , milking , environmental health , veterinary medicine , biology , zoology , virology , pathology
In Connecticut, despite hazards of raw milk consumption, attempts to ban raw milk sales have been unsuccessful. In July 2008, 2 children experienced Escherichia coli O157-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) after consuming raw milk purchased at a retail market and a farm (farm X). We investigated to determine the outbreak source and control measures.

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