date:Jan 28, 2021
Researchers have expanded knowledge of the UKs involvement in a multi-country Listeria outbreak. Twelve patients were detected in the UK between 2015 and 2018; contaminated sweetcorn was recovered from the freezer of another person subject in 2019.
Overall, the outbreak included 54 cases of listeriosis in Australia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, and the UK with 10 deaths. It was traced to a frozen vegetable factory in Hungary that in 2018 was owned by Greenyard.
In the UK, the outbreak st