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Outbreaks of FBI associated with produce, USA 1996-2001 (Guzewich, 2001)
 

Vehicle Agent Outbreaks Cases
Almonds Salmonella 1 75
Basil Cyclospora 2 400
Cabbage E. coli O157:H7 1 27
Cantaloupe Salmonella 4 133
Green onions HAV
E. coli O157:H7
1 >40
Lettuce Cyclospora 1 12
Mango Salmonella 2 129
Parsley Shigella 1 >400
Raspberries Cyclospora 101 2614
Tomato Salmonella 2 129
Tomato/onion HAV 1 38

 

 

 

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