Cronobacter spp. in Common Breast Milk Substitutes, Bogotá, Colombia

In Bogotá, Colombia, a large number of babies are fed with breast milk substitutes made from corn and plantain starch. We found 34.3% of tested samples to be contaminated with Cronobacter spp.; C. sakazakii was the most recovered species. Our findings underscore the risk for contamination of breast...

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Autores principales: Morato-Rodríguez, Maria del Rocío, Velandia-Rodríguez, Daniel, Castañeda, Sandra, Crosby, Milton, Vera, Herbert
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30226163
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.172021
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author Morato-Rodríguez, Maria del Rocío
Velandia-Rodríguez, Daniel
Castañeda, Sandra
Crosby, Milton
Vera, Herbert
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description In Bogotá, Colombia, a large number of babies are fed with breast milk substitutes made from corn and plantain starch. We found 34.3% of tested samples to be contaminated with Cronobacter spp.; C. sakazakii was the most recovered species. Our findings underscore the risk for contamination of breast milk substitutes.
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spelling pubmed-61541292018-10-01 Cronobacter spp. in Common Breast Milk Substitutes, Bogotá, Colombia Morato-Rodríguez, Maria del Rocío Velandia-Rodríguez, Daniel Castañeda, Sandra Crosby, Milton Vera, Herbert Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In Bogotá, Colombia, a large number of babies are fed with breast milk substitutes made from corn and plantain starch. We found 34.3% of tested samples to be contaminated with Cronobacter spp.; C. sakazakii was the most recovered species. Our findings underscore the risk for contamination of breast milk substitutes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6154129/ /pubmed/30226163 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.172021 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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title_short Cronobacter spp. in Common Breast Milk Substitutes, Bogotá, Colombia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6154129/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2410.172021
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