Shigella Outbreak

Science, May 2006

Project Handout (MS Word format)

Print Resources:

• Food Safety A to Z Reference Guide (see the following terms – log reduction, outbreak, phage typing, pulse-field gel electrophoresis, PulseNet, Recall, Shigella, serogroup, and traceback.) – in Ms. C’s room

Websites:

• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Disease Listing
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Food Safety Office
• CDC: Excite: Excellence in curriculum integration through teaching epidemiology
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Foodborne Illness
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Industry Affairs Staff Brochure:  FDA Recall Policies
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration: The "Bad Bug Book"
• Center for Disease Control and Prevention: PulseNet - the National Molecular Subtyping Network for Foodborne Illness Surveillance
• USDA (United States Department of Agriculture: Food Safety and Inspection Service: Fact Sheets: FSIS Food Recalls

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