Attempting to apply the Danish Food Attribution Model in the United States

Outline

Objective of the Danish Model

Principal of the Danish Model

Reptile-associated Salmonella

Salmonella associated with specific animal-food sources

Salmonella associated with specific animal-food sources

Estimated major sources of human salmonellosis, Denmark 1998

Trends in sources for human salmonellosis

Evaluation of Danish Model

Deterministic model

Deterministic model

Stochasitc model

Data required for Danish Model

Data available in the U.S.

Data available in the U.S.

Data required for Danish Model

Data required for Danish Model

Point-of-processing attribution

Data gaps in the U.S.

Conclusions

Acknowledgements