Looking for clues in Honduras

Sebastian Cianci reports that the team of FDA and CDC officials are on the ground in Honduras, but have no report yet. Cianci said to check the FDA's Cantaloupe Resource Web page (noted in an earlier post) for updates from that team. Interestingly, Cianci said researchers don't yet know definitively if the pathogen was on the outside of the melon or the inside. Could salmonella be absorbed through the rind in a wash water tank, for example, or through the roots from irrigation water? Those are some of the questions that researchers will attempt to resolve. More later...