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Cryptosporidiosis associated with ozonated apple cider.

Blackburn, Brian G; Mazurek, Jacek M; Hlavsa, Michele; Park, Jean; Tillapaw, Matt; Parrish, MaryKay; Salehi, Ellen; Franks, William; Koch, Elizabeth; Smith, Forrest; Xiao, Lihua; Arrowood, Michael; Hill, Vince; da Silva, Alex; Johnston, Stephanie; Jones, Jeffrey L.

Emerg Infect Dis ; 12(4): 684-6, 2006 Apr.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16704822

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We linked an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis to ozonated apple cider by using molecular and epidemiologic methods. Because ozonation was insufficient in preventing this outbreak, its use in rendering apple cider safe for drinking is questioned.

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Beverages/parasitology , Cryptosporidiosis/epidemiology , Food Parasitology , Fruit , Malus , Ozone/chemistry , Adolescent , Adult , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Animals , Child , Child, Preschool , Cryptosporidium/isolation & purification , Disease Outbreaks , Humans , Infant , Middle Aged

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