Outbreak of Foodborne Botulism Associated With Prepackaged Pouches of Liquid Herbal Tea

Moon Kim,Matt Zahn,Roshan Reporter,Ziad Askar,Nicole M. Green,Michael Needham,Hilary Rosen,Akiko Kimura,Dawn Terashita

Outbreak of Foodborne Botulism Associated With Prepackaged Pouches of Liquid Herbal Tea

2019

Moon Kim
Matt Zahn
Roshan Reporter
Ziad Askar
Nicole M. Green
Michael Needham
Hilary Rosen
Akiko Kimura
Dawn Terashita

Background In 2017, local public health authorities in California received reports of 2 elderly patients with suspected botulism who knew each other socially. A multijurisdictional investigation was conducted to determine the source.

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Foodborne Botulism
Intensive care medicine
Traditional medicine
Botulism
Herbal tea
Outbreak
Clostridium botulinum
Medicine
Public health
Botulinum toxin
Botulinum Antitoxin

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