Escherichia coli STEC detectada en carne de bovino //Detection of E. coli STEC in bovine meat
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- Escherichia coli potentially pathogenic - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Uruguay
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Some beef meat may have a harmful bacteria called E. coli STEC. This can make people sick.
What's happening? Spain found this bacteria in beef from Uruguay. The beef was stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought beef from Uruguay, it might be unsafe. Check where your meat comes from.
What should I do? Do not eat the beef if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Escherichia coli potentially pathogenic - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Uruguay · Notifier: Spain
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