date:Sep 04, 2012
the health impact on humans.
The organisations said more work was needed to understand what proportion of human infections arise from vegetables, meat, direct contact etc. in the UK.
EHEC O157 is the most common EHEC serotype associated with human infections in both the UK and North/South America but the number of cases is low considering its prevalence, said the report.
The workshop was held in response to a recommendation resulting from the public inquiry into the foodborne outbreak of E.co