date:May 03, 2017
as accounted for by using FoodNet data, an active surveillance system. When estimating underreporting, the researchers assumed that FoodNet were representative of the entire U.S.
The study looked at a total of 87 outbreaks, which caused 750 laboratory-confirmed illnesses and 215 hospitaliZations. Incidence rates of STEC, Salmonella, and Campylobacter illnesses and hospitalizations were higher for unpasteurized dairy product consumers than for pasteurized dairy product consumers. Unpasteurized d