Two severe cases of botulism associated with industrially produced chicken enchiladas, France, August 2008

L A King; collective the French multidisciplinary outbreak investigation team

doi:10.2807/ese.13.37.18978-en

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Two severe cases of botulism associated with industrially produced chicken enchiladas, France, August 2008
L A King¹ , collective the French multidisciplinary outbreak investigation team²
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Affiliations: ¹ Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Paris, France ² The team members are listed at the end of the article

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L King
l.king invs.sante.fr
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Citation style for this article: King L A, the French multidisciplinary outbreak investigation team collective. Two severe cases of botulism associated with industrially produced chicken enchiladas, France, August 2008. Euro Surveill. 2008;13(37):pii=18978. https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.13.37.18978-en Received: 08 Sept 2008

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Abstract

Two severe familial cases of botulism were reported to the health authorities in Brittany, north-west France, on 11 August 2008. An investigation was undertaken to identify additional cases, the vehicle of transmission, and to put in place adapted control measures.