Open AccessOutbreak of foodborne botulism linked to barbecue, Austria, 2006
Author(s) -
Stefan Meusburger,
Steven Reichert,
S Heibl,
Markus Nagl,
Franz Karner,
I Schachinger,
Franz Allerberger
Publication year - 2006
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.11.50.03097-en
Subject(s) - botulism , outbreak , public health , geography , environmental health , medicine , socioeconomics , virology , nursing , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , sociology
On 3 July 2006, public health authorities in northern Austria were informed by a local hospital of a possible botulism outbreak affecting four people who had been admitted two days earlier.