E. coli (STEC) en carne de vacuno de Uruguay. E. coli (STEC) in beef from Uruguay
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Uruguay
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? A kind of harmful bacteria called E. coli STEC may be in some beef from Uruguay.
What's happening? Spain stopped some beef from Uruguay at the border because it might have this bacteria.
Does this affect me? If you bought beef from Uruguay, it could be affected.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating this beef.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Uruguay · Notifier: Spain
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