An Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis From Fresh-Pressed Apple Cider

1994331 citationsJournal Article

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Peter S. Millard · State of Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Abstract

This is the first large cryptosporidiosis outbreak in which foodborne transmission has been documented. It underscores the need for agricultural producers to take measures to avoid contamination of foodstuffs with infectious agents common to the farm environment.

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Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 272, Issue 20, pp. 1592-1592

DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520200048034

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An Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis From Fresh-Pressed Apple Cider

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