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Biotech / Medical : neog - Neogen's E.Coli Test adopted by Japan
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To: Kramer who wrote (283)1/26/1999 6:15:00 PM
From: Rich Genik  Read Replies (1) of 441
 
Update on Listeria Outbreak

dailynews.yahoo.com

Listeria Outbreak Claims 12th Victim

By Barbara Hagenbaugh

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 12th death has been linked to an outbreak of the listeria bacteria, a deadly microbe that also has forced a Michigan firm to recall a record 30 million pounds (13,600 tons) of hot dogs, U.S. government agencies said Monday.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that a 12th death has been linked to an outbreak of the listeria bacteria. Since August, the bacteria also has caused three women to have miscarriages and sickened at least 79 people in 17 states.

The illnesses were linked to hot dogs and luncheon meat produced by Bil Mar Foods, a division of Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE:SLE - news), at its Zeeland, Mich., plant.
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