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EHEC detection possible even weeks later
Berlin / Drolshagen / dpa. Even several weeks after EHEC infection, such as in a restaurant in the dangerous intestinal germ can there still be detected. "There are always opportunities," said the chairman of the Federation of food inspectors, Martin Muller, the news agency dpa.
As long as the environment favors the growth of a pathogen, it can be shown, said Muller. Just where the hygiene was not a hundred percent, you could still find something. "Because one also knows what look you want and what you have found."
For the detection of the pathogen ranged few viable microbes. These would be grown on a soil in which they multiply further.
On the possible origins of the infection wave, the Port of Hamburg and a restaurant in L?beck, Mueller said: "It has been narrowed to something here, where one approaches is perhaps better to the source." The premises would be investigated fully. "This is really meticulous detective turned every drawer, every fork, every food again."
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Berlin / Drolshagen / dpa. Even several weeks after EHEC infection, such as in a restaurant in the dangerous intestinal germ can there still be detected. "There are always opportunities," said the chairman of the Federation of food inspectors, Martin Muller, the news agency dpa.
As long as the environment favors the growth of a pathogen, it can be shown, said Muller. Just where the hygiene was not a hundred percent, you could still find something. "Because one also knows what look you want and what you have found."
For the detection of the pathogen ranged few viable microbes. These would be grown on a soil in which they multiply further.
On the possible origins of the infection wave, the Port of Hamburg and a restaurant in L?beck, Mueller said: "It has been narrowed to something here, where one approaches is perhaps better to the source." The premises would be investigated fully. "This is really meticulous detective turned every drawer, every fork, every food again."
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