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A study by The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health and Kaiser Permanente Southern California estimated that 18% of urinary tract infections in Southern California were linked to animal-origin E. coli strains (foodborne UTIs).
high temporal
Study used genomic modeling to estimate whether E. coli strains causing UTIs originated in humans or animals.
epidemiology food safety infectious disease
Contaminated meat blamed for rise in common urinar
The study by The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health and Kaiser Permanente Southern California reported that the highest-risk E. coli strains associated with foodborne urinary tract infections were most often found in chicken and turkey products.
high temporal
Source attribution analysis linked certain E. coli strains in human UTIs to retail poultry samples.
food safety social determinants of health epidemiology microbiology
Contaminated meat blamed for rise in common urinar

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epidemiology food safety infectious disease microbiology social determinants of health