Uzbekistan: Botulism outbreak reported in Samarkand region, Linked to canned tomatoes

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 On February 7, five people with signs of food poisoning were admitted to the infectious diseases department of the Bulungur District Medical Association in Samarkand region in southeastern Uzbekistan. They were later diagnosed with botulism at the hospital. Despite the efforts of the doctors, one of the admitted, a 20-year-old man, died. Four [...]

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