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GBS outbreak: FDA warns against undercooked chicken as cases rise in Pune
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged people to ensure that chicken is thoroughly cooked following the detection ...
Indiatimes24d
NIV finds norovirus and Campylobacter bacteria in 21 GBS samples from Pune
The National Institute of Virology (NIV) has identified norovirus and Campylobacter jejuni in samples from 21 Guillain-Barré syndrome patients in Pune. The two detected organisms can cause ...
Onlymyhealth24d
Bacteria and Norovirus Linked to Guillain-Barre Syndrome Cases in Pune: Who Is Most at Risk?
Recent global surges in norovirus infections underscore its widespread nature. The Campylobacter jejuni bacterium, another key player in the Pune outbreak, is frequently linked to foodborne illnesses.
Indiatimes24d
2 pvt hospitals in Pune detect C. jejuni in GBS patients, norovirus found in another; Could be incidental, say docs
Infectious disease experts, however, said norovirus was an "incidental finding" and most likely not the cause of GBS. Dr Ameet Dravid, an infectious disease expert affiliated with Poona Hospital ...
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Pune: Why a mysterious increase in GBS cases has health officials worried
With Pune’s high tally of GBS cases, Dravid said it is possible that there is a widespread norovirus or campylobacter jejuni infection – possibly in “thousands and thousands”.
The Week12d
Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Water contamination most likely cause?
Only, there are many more cases detected in the Pune Municipal Corporation area this year.” Experts said that the outbreak is ...
The Financial Express4d
GBS Outbreak: Ajit Pawar blames ‘undercooked chicken’ as cases surge to 207
The latest analysis by Pune district health department revealed that Campylobacter Jejuni (C. Jejuni) bacteria is one of the ...
Hindustan Times28d
Presence of Campylobacter jejuni in samples of suspected GBS patients: NIV Pune
Norovirus causes gastroenteritis with vomiting and diarrhoea and can trigger GBS in extremely rare cases, said officials. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO) Pune district, since January this year, has ...
The New Indian Express26d
Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases up in Pune; teams to check outbreak
The majority of these cases have come from Pune’s Kirkatwadi, Nandoshi, Nanded, Dhayari, and Sinhagad Road. Primarily caused by the Norovirus, GBS spreads through contaminated food or water and ...
The Financial Express7d
GBS Outbreak: Deadly Bacterium detected as cases surge; 72 water sources contaminated in Pune
The bacteria Campylobacter jejuni has been found in 20-30 per cent of the samples taken from those patients who tested ...
health.economictimes.indiatimes21d
Number of suspected cases of GBS rises to 127 with 72 confirmed: Maharashtra Health Department
which were tested by National Institute for Virology (NIV), Pune, while norovirus was found in some. The Union Health Ministry has deputed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Pune to aid state ...
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Norovirus, bacteria found in Pune samples of Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Reports
in over 60 people in Pune has sparked concern. Experts from the Indian Council of Medical Researchâ National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV), have reportedly identified norovirus and ...