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Sudden Death of a Young Adult Associated with Bacillus cereus Food Poisoning▿
- Publication Year :
- 2011
- Publisher :
- American Society for Microbiology, 2011.
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Abstract
- A lethal intoxication case, which occurred in Brussels, Belgium, is described. A 20-year-old man died following the ingestion of pasta contaminated with Bacillus cereus . Emetic strains of B. cereus were isolated, and high levels of cereulide (14.8 μg/g) were found in the spaghetti meal.
- Subjects :
- DNA, Bacterial
Microbiology (medical)
Male
Bacillus cereus
Case Reports
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Sudden death
Microbiology
Foodborne Diseases
Feces
Young Adult
chemistry.chemical_compound
Death, Sudden
Belgium
Depsipeptides
Ingestion
Humans
Letters to the Editor
Meal
biology
digestive, oral, and skin physiology
fungi
Cereulide
biology.organism_classification
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Cereus
chemistry
Food Microbiology
Bacillus cereus food poisoning
bacteria
Food Analysis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....990b2fc4607e341adbe89a133bf9e384