In Germany, an intestinal infection found in vegetables

May 26, 2011

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Rospotrebnadzor Russia urges citizens not to use vegetables from Germany for cooking, since there are frequent cases of intestinal infection.

Almost the entire territory Germany outbreaks of intestinal infections. The reason is the increase in the incidence of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli . The disease is characterized by a very severe course, often causes complications, since then, possibly fatal.

According to the conclusions of experts from the Berlin Institute. R. Koch, infection occurs in the use of cucumbers, tomatoes   and lettuce That have been grown in the north of Germany. As of May 25, the number of infected has reached 600 people, two of whom died.

Although Escherichia coli   may be present in the human body and is beneficial, some strains it is very dangerous and are associated with severe food poisoning, and may cause Diseases of the esophagus . Finding signs of infection: vomiting, fever, cramps and diarrhea with bloody patches, you should immediately seek medical help.

Given the close international contacts between organizations and citizens of Russia and Germany, the Federal Service for Consumer Rights urges Russians to refrain from the consumption of vegetables from Germany. In addition, the agency refers to Russian citizens who are currently in Germany, we strongly recommend to use vegetables expose them heat treatment .