Emerging infectious diseases · 2001 · 180 citations · 10 references
Veterinary MedicineFood ScienceInfectious DiseasesFood SafetyFoodborne Disease EpidemiologyOutbreak InvestigationFood ContaminationFoodborne Disease SurveillanceFoodborne InfectionsFoodborne Outbreak InvestigationFoodborne PathogensMicrobial ContaminationBacterial Contamination Of FoodsCase-control Association StudiesDisinfectionFoodborne Bacterial Disease EpidemiologySalmonella Contamination In VegetablesSalmonella In FoodsSalmonella Infections
Salmonella enterica serotype Baildon, a rare serotype, was recovered from 86 persons in eight states; 87% of illnesses began during a 3-week period ending January 9, 1999. Raw restaurant-prepared tomatoes were implicated in multiple case-control studies. Contamination likely occurred on the farm or during packing; more effective disinfection and prevention strategies are needed.
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W.R. Weissinger, Walairut Chantarapanont, Larry R. Beuchat · International Journal of Food Microbiology · 2000 · 175 citations