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PRO/EDR> Foodborne illness – Ukraine (02): (LV) smoked fish, poss. salmonellosis

Salmonella -- UkraineThis information is from my colleagues from Lviv who [treated] some patients:1. Source of infection: hot smoked mackerel.2. All the diseased bought this fish in one market, from one manufacturer.3. The manufacturer did not have a license. He took frozen mackerel, defrosted it and smoked it in his garage.4. According to preliminary data, _Salmonella_ was isolated from a piece of this fish (the species is not specified).5. Most patients have typical symptoms of intestinal infection: Read more [...]