Journal article
Two Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks in a cancer centre: onsite food premises and their potential health risk to patients
Abstract
BackgroundThis report describes two L. monocytogenes outbreak investigations that occurred in March and September of 2018 and that linked illness to a food premises located in an Ontario cancer centre. The cancer centre serves patients from across the province.MethodsIn Ontario, local public health agencies follow up with all reported laboratory-confirmed cases of listeriosis to identify possible sources of disease acquisition and to carry out …
Authors
Hobbs JL; Lee C; Thompson B; Andrew A; Navarro C; Dubey V; Maki A; Kong A; Griffin M; Chau K
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 23, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12889-023-16371-7
ISSN
1472-698X