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Listeriosis Outbreaks Associated with Soft Cheeses, United States, 1998–20141

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Since 2006, the number of reported US listeriosis outbreaks associated with cheese made under unsanitary conditions has increased. Two-thirds were linked to Latin-style soft cheese, often affecting pregnant Hispanic women… Click to show full abstract

Since 2006, the number of reported US listeriosis outbreaks associated with cheese made under unsanitary conditions has increased. Two-thirds were linked to Latin-style soft cheese, often affecting pregnant Hispanic women and their newborns. Adherence to pasteurization protocols and sanitation measures to avoid contamination after pasteurization can reduce future outbreaks.

Keywords: listeriosis outbreaks; cheeses united; soft cheeses; outbreaks associated; associated soft; united states

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2018

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