Article ; Online: An outbreak of
2023 Volume 152, Page(s) e6
Abstract: In July 2021, Public Health Wales received two notifications of salmonella gastroenteritis. Both cases has attended the same barbecue to celebrate Eid al-Adha, two days earlier. Additional cases attending the same barbecue were found and an outbreak ... ...
Abstract | In July 2021, Public Health Wales received two notifications of salmonella gastroenteritis. Both cases has attended the same barbecue to celebrate Eid al-Adha, two days earlier. Additional cases attending the same barbecue were found and an outbreak investigation was initiated. The barbecue was attended by a North African community's social network. On same day, smaller lunches were held in three homes in the social network. Many people attended both a lunch and the barbecue. Cases were defined as someone with an epidemiological link to the barbecue and/or lunches with diarrhoea and/or vomiting with date of onset following these events. We undertook a cohort study of 36 people attending the barbecue and/or lunch, and a nested case-control study using Firth logistic regression. A communication campaign, sensitive towards different cultural practices, was developed in collaboration with the affected community. Consumption of a traditional raw liver dish, 'marrara', at the barbecue was the likely vehicle for infection (Firth logistic regression, aOR: 49.99, 95%CI 1.71-1461.54, |
---|---|
MeSH term(s) | Humans ; Salmonella typhimurium ; Case-Control Studies ; Wales/epidemiology ; Cohort Studies ; Salmonella Food Poisoning/epidemiology ; Disease Outbreaks ; Liver |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-11-30 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 632982-2 |
ISSN | 1469-4409 ; 0950-2688 |
ISSN (online) | 1469-4409 |
ISSN | 0950-2688 |
DOI | 10.1017/S0950268823001887 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
More links
Kategorien
In stock of ZB MED Cologne/Königswinter
Un I Zs.271: Show issues | Location: Je nach Verfügbarkeit (siehe Angabe bei Bestand) bis Jg. 2021: Bestellungen von Artikeln über das Online-Bestellformular ab Jg. 2022: Lesesaal (EG) |
Order via subito
This service is chargeable due to the Delivery terms set by subito. Orders including an article and supplementary material will be classified as separate orders. In these cases, fees will be demanded for each order.