March 18, 2012
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Spetsialsitov of the British Food Standards Agency and the Health Protection Agency made the unpleasant discovery: dried and sun-dried tomatoes can be the cause of the outbreak
hepatitis
. At the beginning of this month it was observed 7 cases
Hepatitis A
.
Thus, scientists from different agencies say that so far they have failed to accurately identify which of the manufacturers of this product is the seller of tomato and hepatitis A in one bank. In addition, experts note that the contaminated tomatoes from strain the disease can still be stored on the shelves or in the kitchens of consumers who can not conduct their own analysis of the quality of products.
A similar situation had once occurred in the Netherlands in 2010, when dried tomatoes were also carriers of the Virus .
For hepatitis A peculiar fecal-oral pathogen transmission That may occur through dirty water and food, particularly in the case of non-compliance health care in the preparation of product manufacturers. Hepatitis A is the most common disease that is transmitted in this way, and which can be prevented only by means of Vaccination .