A multistate outbreak of hepatitis A associated with semidried tomatoes in Australia, 2009.

J Donnan, Ellen; E Fielding, James; E Gregory, Joy; Lalor, Karin; Rowe, Stacey; Goldsmith, Paul; Antoniou, Mira; E Fullerton, Kathleen; Knope, Katrina; G Copland, Joy; Scott Bowden, D; L Tracy, Samantha; G Hogg, Geoffrey; Tan, Agnes; Adamopoulos, Jim; Gaston, Joanna; Vally, Hassan

doi:10.1093/cid/cir949

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A multistate outbreak of hepatitis A associated with semidried tomatoes in Australia, 2009.

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Authors:

Ellen J Donnan

James E Fielding

Joy E Gregory

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A large outbreak of hepatitis A affected individuals in several Australian states in 2009, resulting in a 2-fold increase in cases reported to state health departments compared with 2008. Two peaks of infection occurred (April-May and September-November), with surveillance data suggestin...

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