Two Consecutive Outbreaks of Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis in Turkey

dc.contributor.authorDorman, Vedat
dc.contributor.authorAslan, Selda
dc.contributor.authorGulsun, Serda
dc.contributor.authorKubat, Namik Kemal
dc.contributor.authorCevrim, Ugur
dc.contributor.authorYasar, Ekrem
dc.contributor.authorOzbek, Erdal
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-24T17:27:36Z
dc.date.available2024-04-24T17:27:36Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractObjective: We report two foodborne outbreaks caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis occurred in four youth hostels and two private schools in Diyarbakir, Turkey to identify the involving pathogen(s) in the possible source of infection, to control and to prevent further of the outbreaks. Material and Methods: An outbreak survey was conducted and food items, water supply, work surface samples and stool cultures were analyzed. Results: Out of 346 persons, a questionnaire was administered to 208 persons, 117 affected ill and 91 control healthy persons, to describe the illness and to identify its likely source. Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis was isolated from 51 stool cultures and also samples of chicken and potatoes meals in the first outbreak and samples of green salad in the second outbreak. Conclusion: In this study, we described how we identified the sources of both outbreaks and how we managed it with a case control study.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.5336/medsci.2010-17984
dc.identifier.endpage942en_US
dc.identifier.issn1300-0292
dc.identifier.issn2146-9040
dc.identifier.issue4en_US
dc.identifier.startpage935en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5336/medsci.2010-17984
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/20080
dc.identifier.volume31en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000296212300027
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherOrtadogu Ad Pres & Publ Coen_US
dc.relation.ispartofTurkiye Klinikleri Tip Bilimleri Dergisi
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectDisease Outbreaksen_US
dc.subjectGastroenteritisen_US
dc.subjectSalmonella Enteritidisen_US
dc.titleTwo Consecutive Outbreaks of Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis in Turkeyen_US
dc.titleTwo Consecutive Outbreaks of Foodborne Gastroenteritis Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis in Turkey
dc.typeArticleen_US

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