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

Foodborne Illness -- NorwayThe 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 Read more [...]