TCI -Google Translation from Italian
In Italy, since the beginning of 2013 or shortly before, is currently the most significant outbreak associated with food seen in the western world after the German city of bacterial origin in 2011. The German outbreak turned out to be a consequence of shoots of Egyptian origin, contaminated with bacteria particularly aggressive. In the Italian case, it is hepatitis A . And ‘certain whether it’s berries contaminated with fecal material carriers of the virus. The cases reported to the Italian authorities, and therefore serious enough to warrant medical attention, associated with berries are at least over 800, with a significant proportion of hospital admissions. Hepatitis A is generally a benign course, in a minority of cases the consequences are more serious.
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