Sunday, 27 December 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Yersiniosis - Norway (02): lettuce

Foodborne Illness -- Norway
The source of infection of the national outbreak with _Yersinia enterocolitica_ is probably a pre-cut lettuce product, according to the investigation of the outbreak.
The outbreak is considered over. Lettuce has a short shelf life, and the relevant lettuce products are probably no longer on the market, says senior researcher Umaer Naseer at the National Institute of Public Health.
The outbreak of _Yersinia enterocolitica_ O3 started in mid-November 2020. In total, as of 21 Dec 2020,

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8050413&promed&0

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