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Future challenges for tracking foodborne diseases
Author(s) -
Ribot Efrain M,
Hise Kelley B
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201643128
Subject(s) - atlanta , public health , disease control , outbreak , salmonella , political science , environmental health , medicine , biology , virology , genetics , pathology , nursing , metropolitan area , bacteria
After 20 years of successfully tracking and preventing outbreaks of foodborne diseases, PulseNet, a US surveillance program, is implementing new diagnostic technologies and expanding its international cooperation with public health agencies.