Detecting and controlling foodborne infections in humans: Lessons for China from the United States experience

References

• AC Nielson , 2006 . Consumers and ready-to-eat meals: a global AC Nielsen Report [online]. Available from http://pt.nielsen.com/trends/tr_GlobalRTEReportDec06.pdf [Accessed 23 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Alarcón de Noya , B. , Díaz-Bello , Z. , Colmenares , C. , Ruiz-Guevara , R. , Mauriello , L. , Zavala-Jaspe , R. , Suarez , J.A. , Abate , T. , Naranjo , L. , Paiva , M. , Rivas , L. , Castro , J. , Márques , J. , Mendoza , I. , Acquatella , H. , Torres , J. and Noya , O. 2010 . Large urban outbreak of orally acquired acute Chagas disease at a school in Caracas, Venezuela . Journal of Infectious Diseases , 201 : 1308 – 15 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Allos , B. , Moore , M. , Griffin , P. and Tauxe , R. 2004 . Surveillance for sporadic foodborne disease in the 21st century: the FoodNet perspective . Clinical Infectious Diseases , 38 ( Suppl 3 ) : S115 – S120 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baker , M.G. and Fidler , D.P. 2006 . Global public health surveillance under new international health regulations . Emerging Infectious Diseases , 12 : 1058 – 1065 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Barrett , T.J. , Lior , H. , Green , J.H. , Khakhria , R. , Wells , J.G. , Bell , B.P. , Greene , K.D. , Lewis , J. and Griffin , P.M. 1994 . Laboratory investigation of a multi-state food-borne outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and phage typing . Journal of Clinical Microbiology , 32 : 3013 – 3017 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bean , N.H. , Morris , S.M. and Bradford , H. 1992 . PHLIS: an electronic system for reporting public health data from remote sites . American Journal of Public Health , 82 : 1273 – 1276 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bell , B.P. , Goldoft , M. , Griffin , P.M. , Davis , M.A. , Gordon , D.C. , Tarr , P.I. , Bartleson , C.A. , Lewis , J.H. , Barrett , T.J. , Wells , J.G. , Baron , R. and Kobayashi , J. 1994 . A multistate outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7-associated bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome from hamburgers. The Washington experience . Journal of the American Medical Association , 272 : 1349 – 1353 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 1965 . In: Proceedings of a National Conference on Salmonellosis , March 11–13 1964 U.S. Public Health Service Publication No 1262 . Washington , DC : U.S. Government Printing Office .
   Google Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 1993 . Update: multistate outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections from hamburgers–western United States, 1992–1993 . Morbidity Mortality Weekly Report , 42 , 258 – 263 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 1999 . Achievements in Public Health, 1900–1999: Safer and healthier foods . Morbidity Mortality Weekly Report , 48 , 905 – 913 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2001 . Updated guidelines for evaluating public health surveillance systems . Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , 50 RR13 , 1 – 35 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2004 . Outbreak of salmonella serotype enteritidis infections associated with raw almonds–United States and Canada, 2003–2004 . Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , 53 , 484 – 487 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2007 . Multistate outbreak of salmonella serotype Tennessee infections associated with peanut butter–United States, 2006–2007 . Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , 56 , 521 – 524 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2008 . Outbreak of salmonella serotype saintpaul infections associated with multiple raw produce items–United States, 2008 . Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , 57 , 929 – 934 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , 2010 . Preliminary FoodNet data on the incidence of infection with pathogens transmitted commonly through food—10 States, 2009 . Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report , 59 , 418 – 422 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• China Daily , 2010 [online] . 70 ill after eating tainted pig organs . China Daily , 2 Feb . Available from: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-02/23/content_7501017.htm [Accessed 24 November 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Chinese Health Annual Edition Committee, 1995–2005 , 2010 . Chinese heath annual [online] . Beijing : People's Health Publishing Company Available from: http://www.moh.gov.cn/12.htm [Accessed 24 November 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response , 2009 [online] . Guidelines for Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response . Available from: http://www.cifor.us/documents/CIFORGuidelinesforFoodborneDiseaseOutbreakResponse-updated.pdf [Accessed 24 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• DeWaal C.S. , and Bhuiya F. , 2007 [online] . Outbreaks by the numbers: fruits and vegetables 1990–2005 . International Association for Food Protection Poster Presentation P3-03, July 8–11, Orlando, FL. Available from: http://www.cspinet.org/foodsafety/Produce%20Outbreaks%20(IAFP%20Poster%2007).pdf [Accessed 24 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , 2001 . Codex alimentarius commission, procedural manual, , 12th Edition , Procedural Manual of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, 12th Edition . Geneva : Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Program .
   Google Scholar
• Gale , F. and Huang , K. 2007 . Economic research report No. 32: Demand for food Quantity and Quality in China , Washington , DC : United States Department of Agriculture .
   Google Scholar
• Johnson , K.E. , Thorpe , C.M. and Sears , C.L. 2006 . The emerging clinical importance of non-O157 Shiga toxin—producing Escherichia coli . Clinical Infectious Diseases , 43 : 1587 – 1595 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ke B. , Ran L. , Wu S. , Deng X. , Ke C. , Feng Z. , Ma L. , and Varma J.K. 2010 . Physician diagnostic and treatment practices for patients with acute diarrhea in Guangdong province, China . Poster presentation at 2010 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia, July 2010 .
   Google Scholar
• Kuchenmuller , T. , Hird , S. , Stein , C. , Kramarz , P. , Nanda , A. and Havelaar , A.H. 2009 . Estimating the global burden of foodborne diseases: a collaborative effort . Eurosurveillance , 14 : 1 – 4 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lancet , 2009 . Melamine and food safety in China . Lancet , 373 , 353 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu X. , Chen Y , Wang X. , and Ji R. 2004 . Foodborne disease outbreaks in China from 1992 to 2001 national foodborne disease surveillance system . Wei Sheng Yan Jiu , 33 , 725 – 727 in Chinese .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Liu , Y. 2004 . China's public health-care system: facing the challenges . Bulletin of the World Health Organization , 82 : 532 – 538 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu X.M. , Chen Y. , Fan Y.X. , and Wang M.Q. 2006 . Foodborne diseases occurred in 2003–report of the National Foodborne Diseases Surveillance System, China . Wei Sheng Yan Jiu , 35 , 201 – 204 in Chinese .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Longde , W. , Liu , J. and Chin , D. 2007 . Progress in tuberculosis control and the evolving public-health system in China . Lancet , 369 : 691 – 96 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ma , J.Q. , Yang , G.H. and Shi , X.M. 2006 . Information technology platform in China's disease surveillance system . Disease Surveillance , 21 : 1 – 3 .
   Google Scholar
• Majowicz , S.E. , Musto , J. , Scallen , E. , Angulo , F.J. , Kirk , M. , O'Brien , S.J. , Jones , T.F. , Fazil , A. and Hoekstra , R.M. 2010 . The global burden of nontyphoidal Salmonella gastroenteritis . Clinical Infectious Diseases , 50 : 882 – 889 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mead , P. , Slutsker , L. , Dietz , V. , McCaig , L. , Bresee , J. , Shapiro , C. , Griffin , P. and Tauxe , R. 1999 . Food-related illness and death in the United States . Emerging Infectious Diseases , 5 : 607 – 625 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Office of United Nations Resident Coordinator in China , 2008 . Occasional paper: advancing food safety in China . March 2008 Available from: http://www.un.org.cn/cms/p/resources/30/841/content.html [Accessed on 23 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Public Health Reports . 1962 . Epidemiology of Salmonellosis symposium . Public Health Reports , 12 , 1065 – 1088 .
   Google Scholar
• Ran , L. , Wu , S. , Gao , Y. , Zhang , X. , Feng , Z. , Wang , Z. , Kan , B. , Klena , J.D. , Lo Fo Wong , D. , Angulo , F.J. and Varma , J.K. 2011 . Laboratory-based surveillance of non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in China . Foodborne Pathogens and Disease , 8 : 921 – 927 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sanders , E. , Sweeney , F.J. , Friedman , E.A. , Boring , J.R. , Randall , E.L. and Polk , L.D. 1963 . An outbreak of hospital-associated infections due to Salmonella derby . Journal of the American Medical Association , 186 : 984 – 986 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sanders , E. , Brachman , P.S. , Friedman , E.A. , Goldsby , J. and McCall , C.E. 1965 . Salmonellosis in the United States: results of nationwide surveillance . American Journal of Epidemiology , 81 : 370 – 384 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Scallan , E. , Hoekstra , R.M. , Angulo , F.J. , Tauxe , R.V. , Widdowson , M.-A. , Roy , S.L. , Jones , J.L. and Griffin , P.M. 2011 . Foodborne illness acquired in the United States—major pathogens . Emerging Infectious Diseases , 17 : 7 – 15 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• State Council of People's Republic of China , 2009 . Implementation Rules of Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, Order of State Council of the People's Republic of China No. 557. 2009 . English language translation. Available from: http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Final%20Food%20Safety%20Law%20Implementation%20Measures_Beijing_China%20-%20Peoples%20Republic%20of_8-14-2009.pdf [Accessed on 23 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Swaminathan , B. , Barrett , T.J. and Fields , P. 2006 . Surveillance for human Salmonella infections in the United States . Journal of AOAC International , 89 : 553 – 559 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Swaminathan , B. , Barrett , T.J. , Hunter , S.B. , Tauxe , R.V. and PulseNet Task Force , CDC . 2001 . PulseNet: the molecular subtyping network for foodborne bacterial disease surveillance, United States . Emerging Infectious Diseases , 7 : 382 – 389 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tauxe , R.V. , Doyle , M.P. , Kuchenmuller , T. , Schlundt , J. and Stein , C.E. 2010 . Evolving public health approaches to the global challenge of foodborne infections . International Journal of Food Microbiology , 139 : S16 – S28 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• US Department of Health, Education, Welfare , 1965 . Proceedings of a national conference on Salmonellosis , March 11–13 1964 . Washington , DC : Public Health Service Publication No. 1 .
   Google Scholar
• United States Department of Treasury , 2010 . Joint U.S.-China Fact Sheet: The Fifth U.S.-China Strategic Economic Dialogue . Available from: http://www.ustreas.gov/press/releases/hp1317.htm [Accessed on 23 September 2010] .
   Google Scholar
• Voetsch , A.C. , Van Gilder , T.J. , Angulo , F.J. , Farley , M.M. , Shallow , S. , Marcus , R. , Cieslak , P.R. , Deneen , V.C. and Tauxe , R.V. 2004 . FoodNet estimate of the burden of illness caused by nontyphoidal Salmonella infections in the United States . Clinical Infectious Diseases , 38 ( Suppl 3 ) : S127 – 34 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang , L. , Wang , Y. , Jin , S. , Wu , Z. , Chin , D.P. , Koplan , J. and Wilson , M.E. 2008 . Emergence and control of infectious diseases in China . Lancet , 372 : 1598 – 1605 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang , S. , Duan , H. , Zhang , W. and Li , J.W. 2007 . Analysis of bacterial foodborne disease outbreaks in China between 1994 and 2005 . FEMS Immunology Medical Microbiology , 51 : 8 – 13 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• World Health Organization , 2010 . 63rd World Health Assembly: Resolutions and decisions . Geneva 17–21 May 2010 (WHA63/2010/REC/1) .
   Google Scholar
• Xinhua [internet] , 2010a . Chinese vice premier orders more efforts to improve food safety . Xinhua , 20 April . Available from: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2010-04/20/c_13258667.htm [Accessed 24 November 2010]
   Google Scholar
• Xinhua [internet] , 2010b . Hainan toxic cowpeas concern spreads . Xinhua , 27 February . Available from: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-02/27/content_9514301.htm [Accessed 24 November 2010]
   Google Scholar
• Yang , Y.H. , Fu , S.G. , Peng , H. , Shen , A.D. , Yue , S.J. , Go , Y.F , Yuan , L. and Jiang , Z.F. 1993 . Abuse of antibiotics in China and its potential interference in determining the etiology of pediatric bacterial diseases . Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal , 12 : 986 – 988 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yip , W. and Hsiao , W.C. 2008 . The Chinese health system at a crossroads . Health Affairs , 27 : 460 – 468 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar