Progressive inflammatory neuropathy (PIN) among swine slaughterhouse workers in Minnesota, United States, 2007-2008

Eurosurveillance editorial team

doi:10.2807/ese.13.08.08047-en

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Progressive inflammatory neuropathy (PIN) among swine slaughterhouse workers in Minnesota, United States, 2007-2008
Eurosurveillance editorial team¹
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Citation style for this article: Eurosurveillance editorial team. Progressive inflammatory neuropathy (PIN) among swine slaughterhouse workers in Minnesota, United States, 2007-2008. Euro Surveill. 2008;13(8):pii=8047. https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.13.08.08047-en

Abstract

Between October 2007 and January 2008, 12 cases of a disease subsequently termed progressive inflammatory neuropathy (PIN) have been reported among workers in a swine slaughterhouse in Minnesota, United States.