From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants

In this case-control study of Yersinia enterocolitica infections among black infants, chitterling preparation was significantly associated with illness (p<0.001). Of 13 samples of chitterlings tested, 2 were positive for Yersinia intermedia and 5 for Salmonella. Decontamination of chitterlings be...

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Autores principales: Jones, Timothy F., Buckingham, Steven C., Bopp, Cheryl A., Ribot, Efrain, Schaffner, William
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967503
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.030103
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author Jones, Timothy F.
Buckingham, Steven C.
Bopp, Cheryl A.
Ribot, Efrain
Schaffner, William
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Bopp, Cheryl A.
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description In this case-control study of Yersinia enterocolitica infections among black infants, chitterling preparation was significantly associated with illness (p<0.001). Of 13 samples of chitterlings tested, 2 were positive for Yersinia intermedia and 5 for Salmonella. Decontamination of chitterlings before sale with methods such as irradiation should be strongly considered.
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spelling pubmed-30206142011-01-27 From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants Jones, Timothy F. Buckingham, Steven C. Bopp, Cheryl A. Ribot, Efrain Schaffner, William Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In this case-control study of Yersinia enterocolitica infections among black infants, chitterling preparation was significantly associated with illness (p<0.001). Of 13 samples of chitterlings tested, 2 were positive for Yersinia intermedia and 5 for Salmonella. Decontamination of chitterlings before sale with methods such as irradiation should be strongly considered. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3020614/ /pubmed/12967503 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.030103 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Jones, Timothy F.
Buckingham, Steven C.
Bopp, Cheryl A.
Ribot, Efrain
Schaffner, William
From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title_full From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title_fullStr From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title_full_unstemmed From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title_short From Pig to Pacifier: Chitterling-Associated Yersiniosis Outbreak among Black Infants
title_sort from pig to pacifier: chitterling-associated yersiniosis outbreak among black infants
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967503
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.030103
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