Listeriosis Outbreaks Associated with Soft Cheeses, United States, 1998–2014

Since 2006, the number of reported US listeriosis outbreaks associated with cheese made under unsanitary conditions has increased. Two-thirds were linked to Latin-style soft cheese, often affecting pregnant Hispanic women and their newborns. Adherence to pasteurization protocols and sanitation measu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jackson, Kelly A., Gould, L. Hannah, Hunter, Jennifer C., Kucerova, Zuzana, Jackson, Brendan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29774843
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2406.171051
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Sumario:Since 2006, the number of reported US listeriosis outbreaks associated with cheese made under unsanitary conditions has increased. Two-thirds were linked to Latin-style soft cheese, often affecting pregnant Hispanic women and their newborns. Adherence to pasteurization protocols and sanitation measures to avoid contamination after pasteurization can reduce future outbreaks.

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