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alfalfa sprouts
Uses:
- consumed for alleged health benefits & as additives to salads
Complications:
-> multi-county outbreaks of E. coli O157:H7 & salmonella in California associated with raw alfalfa &/or clover-seed sprouts
Related
Escherichia coli
Salmonella
General
sprouts
References
Journal Watch 21(18):149, 2001
Moble-Boetani e al, Ann Intern Med 135: 239