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A Multistate, Foodborne Outbreak of Hepatitis A

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1999

Year

Yvan Hutin, Vitali Pool, Elaine H. Cramer, Omana V. Nainan, Jo Weth, Ian T. Williams, Susan T. Goldstein, Kathleen F. Gensheimer, Beth P. Bell, Craig N. Shapiro,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

We describe a large outbreak of hepatitis A in Michigan that was associated with the consumption of frozen strawberries. We found apparently sporadic cases in other states that could be linked to the same source by viral genetic analysis.

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