zoonotic Salmonella enteritidis contamination in laying hens
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- eggs and egg products
- Hazard
- Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some eggs may have a harmful germ called Salmonella. This germ can make people sick.
What's happening? Eggs from Germany might have this germ. The Netherlands found this and told others.
Does this affect me? If you ate eggs recently, you could be at risk. This is mostly in the Netherlands.
What should I do? Throw away any eggs you have from Germany. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: eggs and egg products · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
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