Table 3 Laboratory swab results for the food poisoning outbreak at Ikhwezi Training Centre, Bulawayo City, 2014
From: Staphylococcus aureus food poisoning among Bulawayo City Council employees, Zimbabwe, 2014
Sample | Microorganism obtained |
|---|---|
Hands of food handler 1 | No growth |
Nails of food handler 1 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Hands of food hander 2 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Nails of food handler 2 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Hands of food handler 3 | No growth |
Nails of food handler 3 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Hands of food handler 4 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Nails of food handler 4 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Hands of food handler 5 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Nails of food handler 5 | Staphylococcus aureus |
Fork | No growth |
Plate | No growth |
Knife | No growth |
Food tray | Insignificant growth |