TY - JOUR AU - Griese, Stephanie AU - Fleischauer, Aaron AU - MacFarquhar, Jennifer AU - Moore, Zackary AU - Harrelson, Cris AU - Valiani, Anita AU - Morrison, Sue Ellen AU - Sweat, David AU - Maillard, Jean-Marie AU - Griffin, Denise AU - Springer, Debra AU - Mikoleit, Matthew AU - Newton, Anna AU - Jackson, Brendan AU - Nguyen, Thai-An AU - Bosch, Stacey AU - Davies, Megan T1 - Gastroenteritis Outbreak Associated with Unpasteurized Tempeh, North Carolina, USA T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2013 VL - 19 IS - 9 SP - 1514 SN - 1080-6059 AB - During an investigation of an outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi B variant L(+) tartrate(+), we identified unpasteurized tempeh as a novel food vehicle and Rhizopus spp. starter culture as the source of the contamination. Safe handling of uncooked, unpasteurized tempeh should be emphasized for prevention of foodborne illnesses. KW - Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi B KW - foodborne illness KW - soy foods KW - food handling KW - tempeh KW - North Carolina KW - salmonellosis KW - enteric infections KW - gastroenteritis KW - Salmonella spp KW - Salmonella spp. KW - bacteria KW - USA KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1909.130334 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/9/13-0334_article ER - End of Reference