date:Jan 17, 2014
Epidemiologists have more difficulty accurately determining the food vehicle during a foodborne illness outbreak associated with mixed foods, such as mixed berries.
The viral and parasitic pathogens that have caused outbreaks associated with consumption of berries are difficult to detect in foods, said Palumbo et al.
Laboratory methods used to find these pathogens have only recently been developed or are still under development. Researchers gave data of foodborne illness outbreaks associate