The proof of the pudding is in the eating: an outbreak of emetic syndrome after a kindergarten excursion, Berlin, Germany, December 2007
dc.contributor.author | Wambo, G. O. Kamga | |
dc.contributor.author | Burckhardt, Florian | |
dc.contributor.author | Frank, Christina | |
dc.contributor.author | Hiller, P. | |
dc.contributor.author | Wichmann-Schauer, Heidi | |
dc.contributor.author | Zuschneid, I. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hentschke, J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hitzbleck, T. | |
dc.contributor.author | Contzen, M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Suckau, M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Stark, Klaus | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-07T14:34:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-05-07T14:34:10Z | |
dc.date.created | 2011-04-19 | |
dc.date.issued | 2011-04-14 | none |
dc.identifier.other | http://edoc.rki.de/oa/articles/rexw3N12vIQjc/PDF/21DuWIewVaP92.pdf | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://edoc.rki.de/176904/863 | |
dc.description.abstract | An outbreak of food poisoning (emetic syndrome) occurred in three kindergartens (A, B and C) in Berlin, Germany, on 3 December 2007 after an excursion during which food was served. We conducted a retrospective cohort study among the kindergarten children and personnel who participated in the trip. The overall attack rate among the 155 participants was 30%. It was 31% among the 137 children (aged two to six years) and 17% among adults (n=18). The consumption of rice pudding was significantly associated with disease. Among those who ate rice pudding, the attack rate was 36%, compared with 0% for non-eaters (relative risk: infinite, p | eng |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.publisher | Robert Koch-Institut, Infektionsepidemiologie | |
dc.subject | Humans | eng |
dc.subject | Female | eng |
dc.subject | Disease Outbreaks | eng |
dc.subject | Male | eng |
dc.subject | Child | eng |
dc.subject | Adult | eng |
dc.subject | Cohort Studies | eng |
dc.subject | Retrospective Studies | eng |
dc.subject | Berlin/epidemiology | eng |
dc.subject | Foodborne Diseases/epidemiology | eng |
dc.subject | Child Preschool | eng |
dc.subject | Schools | eng |
dc.subject | Syndrome | eng |
dc.subject | Abdominal Pain/diagnosis | eng |
dc.subject | Abdominal Pain/epidemiology | eng |
dc.subject | Abdominal Pain/etiology | eng |
dc.subject | Bacillus cereus/isolation & purification | eng |
dc.subject | Foodborne Diseases/diagnosis | eng |
dc.subject | Foodborne Diseases/etiology | eng |
dc.subject | Oryza sativa/poisoning | eng |
dc.subject | Vomiting/diagnosis | eng |
dc.subject | Vomiting/epidemiology | eng |
dc.subject | Vomiting/etiology | eng |
dc.subject.ddc | 610 Medizin | |
dc.title | The proof of the pudding is in the eating: an outbreak of emetic syndrome after a kindergarten excursion, Berlin, Germany, December 2007 | |
dc.type | periodicalPart | |
dc.identifier.urn | urn:nbn:de:0257-10014037 | |
dc.identifier.doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.25646/788 | |
local.edoc.container-title | EuroSurveillance | |
local.edoc.fp-subtype | Artikel | |
local.edoc.type-name | Zeitschriftenartikel | |
local.edoc.container-type | periodical | |
local.edoc.container-type-name | Zeitschrift | |
local.edoc.container-url | http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19839 | |
local.edoc.container-publisher-name | ECDC | |
local.edoc.container-volume | 16 | |
local.edoc.container-issue | 15 | |
local.edoc.container-year | 2011 |