Form Control Questionna Control Questionna Control Questionnaire

Form Approved

OMB No. 0920-xxxx

Exp xx/xx/xx

FoodNet Non-O157 STEC Case-Control Study

Control Questionnaire

Public reporting burden of this collection of information is estimated to average 25 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to CDC/ATSDR Information Collection Review Office, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS D-74, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; ATTN: PRA (0920-XXXX)

Date of interview:___mm/___dd/20___ Day of week:_______________ Time of interview:__________

Interviewer:_______________

Matched-Case Person ID Number (FoodNet site-specific)_________________

Matched-Case Study ID Number____________________

Matched-Case State Lab ID Number__________________

Control: 1 2 3

-- Date Matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS Began: ____mm/_____dd/20____

--Date 7 days before Matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began: __mm/_____dd/20____

--Date one month before Matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began: ____mm/_____dd/20____

These dates will be used to ascertain the control’s exposure history so it can be matched with the history of the case.

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START HERE AFTER OBTAINING CONSENT

Age Strata of matched case-patient:

 0 to <2 years

 2 to <6 years

 6 to <18 years

 18 to <40 years

 40 to <60 years

 60 or older years

Initial Demographic Questions:

1. What is your/your child’s age? _______Years______months

2. What is your/your child’s gender?

Gender: F M Refused

3. In what county do you/your child live? ___________________

Section 1: Health Questions

I will be asking you some questions about specific dates so it may be helpful to have a calendar in front of you. Do you need a few minutes to get one?

First, I would like to ask you some health related questions. The following questions refer to the four week time period from___/___/___ (Date 4 weeks before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) to ___/___/___ (Date one day before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began).

4. During this four week time frame, did you/your child have any diarrhea?

Yes................…………….…………….…..................................................... 1

No................…………….......Go to Q5.…. …………….................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure………...Go to Q5..… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ………….Go to Q5...........…...............................……………...9

4a. When you/your child had this diarrhea, what was the maximum number of stools you/your child had in a 24 hour period? _______  Don’t know/not sure  Refused

5. Were you/ Was your child diagnosed with an E. coli infection any time between ___/___/___ (Date 4 weeks before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) and ___/___/___ (Date one day before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)?

Yes................…………………………..…..................................................... 1

No................…………….....Go to Q6....…. …………….................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure..….…. …………………......................................…… 7

Refused................. ……………………............….............................……… 9

IF YES/DON’T KNOW/NOT SURE/REFUSED,

Sorry, but we need to do this interview with someone who definitely did not have an E. coli infection within the past month. Thank you for your time. END.

6. Did you/your child take an antibiotic for any reason between ___/___/___ (Date 4 weeks before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) and ___/___/___ (Date one day before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)?

Yes................…………….. ………….……………............................................. 1

No................…………….... Go to Q7....…. …………….................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure..….… Go to Q7...........… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ……….. Go to Q7..……...........….............................……… 9

6a. What was the name of the antibiotic? Interviewer: refer to appendix 1, list all.

Specify:____________________________________

6b. When did you/your child start taking that antibiotic?

Start __/__/__

Don't know/Not sure..….… Go to Q6d...........… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ……….. Go to Q6d..……...........….............................……… 9

6c. When did you/your child stop taking that antibiotic?

End__/__/__

Don't know/Not sure..….… Go to Q6d...........… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ……….. Go to Q6d..……...........….............................………9

6d. if unsure of dates, for how many days? ____

Don't know/Not sure..……………...........… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ………………..……...........….............................……… 9

7. Were you/Was your child taking any stomach acid-reducing medications between ___/___/___ (Date 4 weeks before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) and ___/___/___ (Date one day before CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)? Such medications might include Tums, Rolaids, Maalox, Zantac, or Prilosec and many others.

Yes................…………….. ………………..…..................................................... 1

No................…………….......Go to Q8....…. …………….................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure..….……Go to Q8...........… …......................................…… 7

Refused................. ………….Go to Q8.……...........….............................……… 9

7a. What was the brand or name of that medication? Interviewer: refer to appendix 2, list all

Specify: ____________________________________________________________

Section 2: Exposures

Up until this point, we have been talking about your/your child’s health and medications you/your child may have taken. Now I will be asking you question about a certain 7 day period of time. ). The period about which I am now going to ask you questions is the seven days from ___/___/___ (SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___(day before case’s onset)

PART 1. TRAVEL AND SOCIAL CONTACTS

I’d now like to ask you about travel and settings where you/your child may have come in contact with other people during the time period of interest. Just a reminder that the 7 days of interest are___/___/___ (SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___ (DAY BEFORE case’s onset).

8. Did you/your child go camping during the 7 days of interest? Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No...............................................……….......................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. ………….......................................... 7

Refused.................................. …………......................................... 9

9. Did you/your child travel to another city, but within your state during the 7 days of interest (do not include travel associated with your regular commute to home or school)?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No...............................................……….......................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.......................................................................... 7

Refused...............................................………................................... 9

10. Did you/your child travel out-of-state, but within the United States during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q11........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q11........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q11....................................... 9

10a. What cities and states did you/your child visit? ______________________ ________________________________________________________________

10b.When did you/your child leave? _____/_____/_____

10c.When did you/your child return from your/his/her trip? _____/_____/______

11. Did you/your child travel to another country during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q12........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q12........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q12....................................... 9

11a. What country(s) did you/your child visit? _________________________ ______________________________________________________________

11b. When did you/your child leave the U.S.? _____/_____/_____

11c. When did you/your child return from your/his/her trip? _____/_____/______

12. For adult control: In the 7 days of interest between, ___/___/___ and ___/___/__, did you work or volunteer at a child care center/setting where there were children under 5 years of age? A child care setting is defined as a place where there are 2 or more children from different households under the care of a person or persons.

For child control: In the 7 days of interest, between, ___/___/___ and ___/___/__, did your child attend a child care center/setting where there were children under 5 years of age? A child care setting is defined as a place where there are 2 or more children from different households under the care of a person or persons.

Yes............................................................................................... 1

No................................................................................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. ……............................................. 7

Refused.................................. ..................................................... 9

13. If control’s age is 5 years of age or older: Were there any children under five in your household during the 7 days of interest?

If control is under 5 years of age: Were there any other children under five in your child’s household during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q14........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q14........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q14....................................... 9

13a. Did the child/children attend a childcare setting or center?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

14. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child live, work, volunteer or spend time in a residential facility like a nursing home, hospital, summer camp, dorm, or jail?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q15........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q15........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q15....................................... 9

14a. What type of facility or setting was it?

Specify______________________________________

15. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child come in contact with anyone else with a diarrheal illness?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Part 2.......................................2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Part 2.................................. 7

Refused.................................. Go to Part 2................................ 9

15a. Where? Mark all that apply.

Home ……………………………………………………………… 1

Daycare ……………………………………………………………. 2

Other setting, specify_________________________________..... 3

PART 2. WATER

If participant traveled, read the following:

During the 7 days of interest, what were the sources of your/your child’s drinking water? For each source I will be asking whether you/your child drank the water at home or outside the home. This includes water used to wash vegetables, and to mix drinks and baby formula. Water outside of the home includes water drank while at school, work, or any other place you were outside of your own home, including ____________,_____________,___________which you previously told us you traveled to (In order to capture all water consumed away from home, please prompt participant of all places that he or she reported travelling to in questions 8-10).

If participant did NOT, travel read the following:

During the 7 days of interest, what were the sources of your/your child’s drinking water? For each source I will be asking whether you/your child drank the water at home or outside the home. This includes water used to wash vegetables, and to mix drinks and baby formula. Water outside of the home includes water drank while at school, work, or any other place you were outside of your own home.

Again, the period we are interested in is:

___/___/___(SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___ (day before case’s onset).

Did you drink any			At home	At places other than home
16a	Municipal water, that is, water that is provided by the city or town?	Y	N U R	Y N U R
16b	Tap water from a private well (a well on the premises)?	Y	N U R	Y N U R
			If N/U/R to well water at home Go to Q16f
16c	Was it treated with a whole-house point-of- entry device: a device installed by some homeowners to treat all water when it first enters the house; for example, a reverse osmosis unit? do not include water softeners.	Y	N U R
16d	Was it treated by some other method, for example, boiled, filtered, UV light, distilled? do not include water softeners.	Y	N U R
16e	Do cattle sometimes go near the well? For example, within 50 feet	Y	N U R
16f	Tap water that came from a spring?	Y	N U R	Y N U R
			If N/U/R to spring water at home Go to Q16j
16g	Was it treated with a whole-house point-of- entry device: a device installed by some homeowners to treat all water is treated when it first enters the house; for example, a reverse osmosis unit? do not include water softeners.	Y	N U R
16h	Was it treated by some other method, for example, boiled, filtered, UV light, distilled? do not include water softeners.	Y	N U R
16i	Do cattle sometimes go near the spring? For example, within 50 feet	Y	N U R
Did you drink any		At home or outside the home
16j	Bottled water? Specify brand_____________	Y N U R

17. Did you/your child drink any untreated water from a pond, lake, river, stream or another source not already mentioned during the 7 days of interest? Specify_________________

Yes.............................................................................................. 1

No............................................................................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure............................................................... 7

Refused.................................. ................................................ 9

18. Did you/your child go swimming or play in water during the 7 days of interest?

Yes.............................................................................................. 1

No.......................................... Go to Part 3...................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Part 3...................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to Part 3..................................... 9

Did you/your child swim or play in:				If YES 	Did you/your child put your/their face in the water or swallow any water?
18a	The ocean?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
18b	A swimming pool?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
18c	A wading pool?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
18d	A splash pad or fountain?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
18e	A water park?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
18f	An irrigation ditch?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
			Go to Q18h
18g	Were there cattle nearby? For example, within 50 feet	Y	N U R
18h	In a lake, river, or stream (body of fresh water)?	Y	N U R		Y N U R
			Go to Part 3
18i	Were there cattle nearby? For example, within 50 feet	Y	N U R

PART 3. ANIMALS

I’d now like to ask you about some animals you/your child may have come into contact with in the 7 days of interest. These may be animals you own, animals your neighbors own, or any other animals.

Again, the period of interest is

___/___/___(SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___ (day before case’s onset).

19. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child have contact with any pets or backyard animals, including fish or reptiles?

Yes......................................... ………….......................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q20......................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q20......................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q20....................................... 9

19a. Which of these pets or backyard animals did you/your child have contact with?

					If YES 	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s treats, food or feed?
19b	A dog	Y		N U R		Y N U R
				Go to Q19d
19c	Did you/your child feed the dog(s) animal- based products such as rawhides, pig’s ears or cow hooves?	Y		N U R
19d	A cat	Y		N U R		Y N U R
19e	A bird	Y		N U R		Y N U R
19f	Reptiles or amphibians like a turtle, snake, iguana or frog	Y		N U R		Y N U R
				Go to Q19h
19g	What type of reptile or amphibian?	Specify:_______
19h	Fish	Y	N U R			Y N U R
19i	Chickens	Y	N U R			Y N U R
19j	A goat	Y	N U R			Y N U R
19k	Another pet or backyard animal	Y	N U R			Y N U R
			Go to Q20
19l	What type of animal?	Specify_______

20. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child live on a farm?

Yes.................................................................................................. 1

No.......................................... Go to Q21........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q21........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q21....................................... 9

Were any of the following animals present on the farm?			If YES	Did you/your child have contact with the animal?	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s manure or go into the animal’s living area?	Did you/your child have contact with animal’s food or feed?
20a	Cattle/Cows	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20b	Calves	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20c	Chickens	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20d	Turkeys	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20e	Pigs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20f	Goats	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20g	Sheep/lambs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20h	Horse	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20i	Deer or elk	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20j	Other?________	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
20k	Other?________	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R

21. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child work on a farm?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q22........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q22........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q22....................................... 9

Were any of the following animals present on the farm?			If YES 	Did you/your child have contact with the animal?	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s manure or go into the animal’s living area?	Did you/your child have contact with animal’s food or feed?
21a	Cattle/Cows	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21b	Calves	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21c	Chickens	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21d	Turkeys	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21e	Pigs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21f	Goats	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21g	Sheep/lambs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21h	Horse	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21i	Deer or elk	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21j	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
21k	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R

22. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child visit a farm?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q23........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q23........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q23....................................... 9

Were any of the following animals present on the farm?			If YES	Did you/your child have direct contact with the animal?	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s manure or go into the animal’s living area?	Did you/your child have contact with animal’s food or feed?
22a	Cattle/Cows	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22b	Calves	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22c	Chickens	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22d	Turkeys	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22e	Pigs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22f	Goats	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22g	Sheep/lambs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22h	Horse	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22i	Deer or elk	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22j	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
22k	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R

23. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child visit a petting zoo or petting zoo-like setting, like a birthday party, camp, or any other venue or setting where farm animals were present?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q24........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q24......................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q24…..................................... 9

Were any of the following animals present?			If YES 	Did you/your child have direct contact with the animal?	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s manure or go into the animal’s living area?	Did you/your child have contact with animal’s food or feed?
23a	Cattle/Cows	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23b	Calves	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23c	Chickens	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23d	Turkeys	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23e	Pigs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23f	Goats	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23g	Sheep/lambs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23h	Horse	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23i	Deer or elk	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23j	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
23k	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R

23l. Was that place a

Petting zoo?……………………………………………………….. 1

Camp?……………………………………………………………... 2

Birthday party with animals?……………………………………… 3

Other, specify____________________________________............ 4

24. Did you/your child visit a state or county fair, during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q25........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q25........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q25....................................... 9

Were any of the following animals present at the fair?			If YES 	Did you/your child have direct contact with the animal?	Did you/your child have contact with the animal’s manure or go into the animal’s living area?	Did you/your child have contact with animal’s food or feed?
24a	Cattle/Cows	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24b	Calves	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24c	Chickens	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24d	Turkeys	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24e	Pigs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24f	Goats	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24g	Sheep/ lambs	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24h	Horse	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24i	Deer or elk	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24j	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R
24k	Other?______	Y N U R		Y N U R	Y N U R	Y N U R

25. Aside from anything you already may have mentioned, does your/your child’s work during the 7 days of interest, result in contact with live animals or animal carcasses (e.g., veterinarian, food production, slaughter, rendering, or other work)?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q26........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q26........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q26....................................... 9

25a. What type of work do you do? __________________________

25b. What type of animal?_________________________________

26. During the 7 days of interest, did anyone else in your/your child’s household work on or visit a farm, petting zoo, or state or county fair, or engage in any work that resulted in contact with live animals or animal carcasses?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q27........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q27........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q27....................................... 9

26a. What type of activity, setting or work? __________________________

26b. Were any of the following animals present?

26c	Cattle, cows or calves	Y N U R
26d	Goats	Y N U R
26e	Sheep or lambs	Y N U R
26f	Other, specify____________________________	Y N U R

27. Did you/your child have contact with any wild animals or their droppings or feces during outdoor activities such as spending time in your back yard, hunting, hiking or other activities during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q28........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q28........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q28....................................... 9

27a. Did you/your child have contact with deer, elk or their droppings or feces during the 7 days of interest?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

27b. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child have contact with any other wild animal or wild animal droppings or feces?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q28........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q28........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q28....................................... 9

27c.what type of wild animal or wild animal droppings or feces?

Specify: ________________________________

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

28. For adult cases: Did you garden during the 7 days of interest?

For pediatric cases: Did your child play or help in the garden during the 7 days of interest?

Yes.................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Part 4.......................................2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Part 4....................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to Part 4....................................... 9

29. Was animal manure or compost applied to your garden anytime in the 12 months before ___/___/___ (DAY BEFORE case’s onset)?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Part 4....................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Part 4....................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to Part 4....................................... 9

29a. Compost

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

29b. Manure

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

29c. Type of manure (cow, sheep, etc.)__________________________

29d. When did you apply the compost or manure?_____________________________

29e. Was the compost or manure pre-packaged?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

PART 4. FOOD SECTION

If control is younger than 12 months, go to Q30; otherwise, go to Q31:

30. Does your child eat any foods or drinks other than formula or breast milk?

Yes.................................................................................................1

No.......................................... Go to Demographics....................2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Demographics....................7

Refused.................................. Go to Demographics................... 9

31. In the past 3 months, did you/your child eat or handle any meats, such as beef, pork, poultry or fish?

Yes...........................................................................................1

No.......................................... Go to Vegetables.....................2

Don't know/Not sure................................................................7

Refused.................................. …………………..................... 9

I am now going to ask you about foods you/your child may have eaten during the 7 days of interest. As a reminder, I am referring to the 7 days of interest are:

___/___/___ (SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___ (DAY BEFORE case’s onset).

BEEF:

32. Did you/your child eat any of the following foods containing beef in your home or someone else’s home (not including at a restaurant, we will ask you about this later)?

* Location code	6. Private slaughter 7. “Cow share” or community supported agriculture (CSA) program 8. Other, specify
1. Grocery store 2. Warehouse style market like Sam’s Club, Costco 3. Butcher 4. Farmer’s market
5. Small, local or independent market, like a specialty food market; for example, an Asian or a Latino market	U. Unknown R. Refused

			If YES	Was any of it pink when you ate it?	Where was the beef obtained? Interviewer: use location code *
32a	Hamburgers made in a home from fresh or frozen ground beef?	Y N U R		Y N U R	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U R __________
32b	Pre-made, frozen hamburger patties?	Y N U R		Y N U R	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U R __________
32c	Any other foods that contained ground beef as an ingredient like tacos, or lasagna?	Y N U R		Y N U R	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U R __________
32d	Any steak?	Y N U R		Y N U R	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U R __________
32e	Other intact, not ground, cuts of beef. For example stew meat, roast beef, pot roast? What type or cut?_____________	Y N U R		Y N U R	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 U R __________

33. Did you/your child handle any raw ground beef in your home?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

34. Did you/your child handle any raw steaks or intact cuts of beef in your home?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

35. Did anyone else in your household handle any raw beef (ground or intact cuts)?

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

36. Did you/your child eat at a fast food restaurant during the 7 days of interest? We define a fast-food restaurant as any place where you order and pay for your food at the counter or a drive through; for example, McDonald’s, a cafeteria, or a burger stand at a fair?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q38........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q38........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q38....................................... 9

37. Did you/your child eat any of the following:

			If YES	Was any of it pink when you ate it?
37a	Hamburgers made from ground beef?	Y N U R		Y N U R
37b	Any other forms of ground beef (tacos)?	Y N U R		Y N U R

38. Did you/your child eat at a sit down or table service restaurant during the 7 days of interest?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to OTHER MEAT.................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to OTHER MEAT..................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to OTHER MEAT..................... 9

39. Did you/he/she eat any of the following at a restaurant:

			If YES 	Was any of it pink when you ate it?
39a	Hamburgers made from ground beef?	Y N U R		Y N U R
39b	Any other foods that contained ground beef as an ingredient like tacos, or lasagna?	Y N U R		Y N U R
39c	Any steaks?	Y N U R		Y N U R
39d	Other intact (not ground) cuts of beef (for example stew meat, roast beef, pot roast)? What type or cut?___________________	Y N U R		Y N U R

OTHER MEAT / POULTRY / FISH:

From here to the end of the interview, I’m going to ask you questions about other meats, vegetables and fruits. For each food you/your child ate, I’ll be asking you where it was prepared:

-at a private home, such as your own home or someone else’s home,

-outside the home, meaning a restaurant or commercial food establishment,

-or both.

For example, if you ate something at home that you bought pre-made at a deli or take out from a restaurant, I’d record it as prepared outside the home.

All food questions are in regards to the specific 7 days of interest between ___/___/___ and ___/___/___ (One week period before the matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)

40. I’m going start with questions about other meat poultry or fish. During the 7 days of interest, did you/your child eat____

* Interviewer: Take-out is considered as prepared outside the home

			If YES	Where was it prepared*? at Home (any private home), Outside (restaurant or commercial food establishment), or Both
40a	Chicken?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40b	Turkey?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40c	Pork?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40d	Lamb?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40e	Veal?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40f	Jerky? What type of jerky? Specify:_______________	Y N U R		H O B U R
40g	Venison (deer meat)?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40h	Elk?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40i	Goat?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40j	Bison?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40k	Salami?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40l	Pepperoni?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40m	Summer sausage?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40n	Other Sausage? What type of sausage? Specify:_______________	Y N U R		H O B U R
40o	Shrimp?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40p	Other Shellfish?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40q	Raw Fish/sushi?	Y N U R		H O B U R
40r	Other meat, poultry, or fish? Specify______________	Y N U R		H O B U R

41. Were any of the any meats, such as beef, pork, poultry or fish, organic?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Vegetables............................... 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Vegetables............................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Vegetables........................... 9

42a. Which meats were organic? Mark all that apply

Ground beef……………………………………………………… 1

Other beef………………………………………………………… 2

Pork ……………………………………………………………… 3

Poultry……………………………………………………………. 4

Fish……………………………………………………………….. 5

V EGETABLES:

I am now going to ask you about foods you/your child may have eaten in the seven days of interest. As a reminder, I am referring to the 7-day time period from: ___/___/___ (SEVEN DAYS BEFORE case’s onset) to ___/___/___ (DAY BEFORE case’s onset).

I’m going to ask you about RAW vegetables that you/your child may have eaten during the 7 days of interest. Please include any vegetables that you consumed as a smoothie or blended or puréed.

43. Did you/your child eat any lettuce?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q45........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q45........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q45....................................... 9

44. What type of lettuce?

			If YES	Where was it prepared? Home, Outside, Both	If prepared at HOME 	Was it prepackaged? Interviewer: Read the first time you ask this question: By “prepackaged” I mean in a bag or a clamshell or clear plastic box.
44a	Iceberg?	Y N U R		H O B U R		Y N U R
44b	Romaine?	Y N U R		H O B U R		Y N U R
44c	Other lettuce? specify_______	Y N U R		H O B U R		Y N U R

45. Did you/your child eat any of the following fresh greens?

			If YES	Where was it prepared? Home, Outside, Both	If prepared at HOME 	Was it prepackaged?
45a	Raw Spinach?	Y N U R		H O B U R		Y N U R
45b	Mixed Greens, such as spring mix or swiss chard?	Y N U R		H O B U R		Y N U R

46. The following questions refer to RAW vegetables that you/your child were prepared at your/your child’s home, someone else’s home, or outside the home during the 7 days of interest. Please include any vegetables that you/your child ate from a salad bar, as a smoothie, blended, puréed or in home-squeezed juice.

			If YES	Where was it prepared? Home, Outside, or Both
46a	Did you eat raw cabbage (including cole slaw)?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46b	Tomatoes?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46c	Cucumbers?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46d	Peppers? Specify____________	Y N U R		H O B U R
46e	Celery?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46f	Carrots?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46g	Radishes?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46h	Pea pods?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46i	Green onions/ scallions?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46j	Other onions (white, red)? Specify:____________	Y N U R		H O B U R
46k	Broccoli?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46l	Alfalfa sprouts?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46m	Bean sprouts?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46n	Other sprouts? Specify:___________	Y N U R		H O B U R
46o	Parsley?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46p	Cilantro?	Y N U R		H O B U R
46q	Any other fresh herbs? Specify:____________	Y N U R		H O B U R
46r	Fresh salsa?	Y N U R		H O B U R

FRUITS:

47. The following questions refer to RAW fruits. Please remember to include any fruits that you ate from a salad bar, as a smoothie, blended, puréed or in home-squeezed juice during the 7 days of interest, between ___/___/___ and ___/___/___ (One week period before the matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) (One week period before the matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)

			If YES 	Where was it prepared? Home, Outside, or Both
47a	Oranges?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47b	Other citrus? Specify:_________	Y N U R		H O B U R
47c	Pears?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47d	Apples?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47e	Other tree fruit, for example: apricot, nectarine, peach, plum?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47f	Strawberries?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47g	Raspberries?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47h	Blueberries?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47i	Grapes?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47j	Bananas?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47k	Cantaloupe?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47l	Watermelon?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47m	Honeydew?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47n	Pineapple?	Y N U R		H O B U R
47o	Exotic fruits like kiwi, avocado, mango? Specify:____________	Y N U R		H O B U R
47p	Other fruit? Specify:____________	Y N U R		H O B U R

48. Were any of the leafy greens, vegetables or fruits that you/your child ate organic?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q49........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q49........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q49....................................... 9

48a. Which ones were organic?

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

49. Were any of the leafy greens, vegetables or fruits that you/your child ate home grown?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to Q50........................................ 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to Q50........................................ 7

Refused.................................. Go to Q50....................................... 9

49a. Which ones were home grown?

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

50. During the 7 days of interest did you consume any unpasteurized apple cider or apple juice?

Unpasteurized juices are usually labeled as such, but might be sold at road side stands without

such labels.

Yes............................................................................. 1

No.............................................................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.................................................. 7

Refused.......................................................................9

51. During those seven days did you consume any other unpasteurized juice?

Yes..................................................................................................... 1

No.......................................... Go to DAIRY.................................. 2

Don't know/Not sure.............. Go to DAIRY................................... 7

Refused.................................. Go to DAIRY................................... 9

51a. What type of juice? ________________________________________

DAIRY:

52. The following questions refer to dairy products that you may have eaten during the 7 days interest, between ___/___/___ and ___/___/___ (One week period before the matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began) (One week period before the matched CASE’S SYMPTOMS began)

In that time, did you/your child eat or drink any of the following?

			If YES	Where was it served or consumed? Home, Outside, or Both
52a	Unpasteurized or raw milk?	Y N U R		H O B U R
52b	Pasteurized milk?	Y N U R		H O B U R
52c	Hard cheese, for example, Gouda, Cheddar? Specify: ______________	Y N U R		H O B U R
52d	Soft cheese, for example, Feta, Brie or Camembert? Specify: ______________	Y N U R		H O B U R
52e	Queso fresco or Mexican style cheese?	Y N U R		H O B U R
52f	Cheese curds?	Y N U R		H O B U R
52g	Any other cheese? Specify___________________	Y N U R		H O B U R
52h	Were any of the cheeses you/your child ate unpasteurized? Specify: __________________	Y N U R		H O B U R
52i	Ice cream?	Y N U R		H O B U R
52j	Yogurt?	Y N U R		H O B U R

Section 3: Demographics

Now I would like to ask you a few questions about your/your child’s community and family. Some of these questions may be personal but they help us figure out how to prevent these infections. You may refuse to answer any of these questions.

53. What is your occupation? Specify_________________________________

54. What type of phone are we speaking to you on now? Choose one, circle answer:

What type of phone are we speaking to you on now? Choose one, circle answer:

Landline (traditional home or house) phone………………….…………1

Cell or mobile phone …………………………………….……………...2

Other type of phone…………………………………….………………..3

Specify _________________________

55. Is there a working landline (traditional home or house) phone in your home?

Yes……………………………………………………………………….1

No…………………………………………………………………..……2

Unknown…………………………………….…………………………..7

Refused………………..………………………………………...……….9

56. On what type of phone do you make or receive the majority of your personal (non-work) phone calls? Choose one, circle answer:

Landline (traditional home or house) phone………………………….... 1

Cell or mobile phone …………………………………………………....2

Equally split between landline & cell……………………………………3

Other……………………………………………………………………..4

Specify____________________________

57. Are you/Is your child of Hispanic or Latino origin?

Yes.......................................................................................... 1

No........................................................................................... 2

Don't know/Not sure............................................. ................. 7

Refused.................................................................................... 9

58. What is your/your child’s race? Read only if necessary, respondent may choose more than one race

American Indian or Alaskan Native ................................... 1

Asian………………….................................................……. 2

Black or African American .………………….…………….3

White………………….………………………………….....4

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander….………….…..5

Do not read Don't know/Not sure..............................................................6

Do not read Refused..................................................................................9

59. What is your/your child’s zip code? ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

Don't know/Not sure.................................................... 7 7 7 7 7

Refused......................................................................... 9 9 9 9 9

Closing Statement: That's my last question. Thank you very much for your time and cooperation.

END CALL HERE

___________________________________________________________________________________

12/30/08**

Section 4: Control/Interviewer Information

60. Who completed the interview?

Control…………………………………………..1

Spouse/Partner………………………………… 2

Parent………………………………………… 3 CIRCLE: FATHER OR MOTHER

Guardian…….………………………………… 4

Other Relative………………………………… 5

Other……………………………………………6SPECIFY______________________

Don’t Know/Not Sure………………………… 9

APPENDIX 1: ANTIBIOTICS LIST

Antibiotic Name		Antibiotic Name
Don’t Remember Name	99	Fosfomycin	33
Amoxicillin	1	Keflex	34
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate	2	Keftab	35
Ampicillin	3	Ketek	36
Ancef	4	Levofloxacin	37
Augmentin	5	Levoquin	38
Avelox	6	Linezolid	39
Azithromycin	7	Macrobid	40
Bactrim	8	Metronidazole	41
Biaxin	9	Minocin	42
Ceclor	10	Minocycline	43
Cefaclor	11	Monurol	44
Cefadroxil	12	Moxifloxacin	45
Cefdinir	13	Nitrofurantoin	46
Cefixime	14	Norfloxacin or Norflox	47
Cefprozil	15	Omnicef	48
Ceftin	16	Pediazole	49
Ceftriaxone	17	Penicillin or Pen VK	50
Cefuorixime	18	Rifaximin	51
Cefzil	19	Rocephin	52
Cephalexin	20	Septra	53
Cephradine	21	Suprax	54
Ciprofloxacin or Cipro	22	Telithromycin	55
Clarithromycin	23	Tetracycline	56
Cleocin	24	Trimethoprim/Sulfa	57
Clindamycin	25	Trimox	58
Dicloxacillin	26	Vibramycin	59
Doxycycline	27	Xifaxan	60
Duricef	28	Zithromax or Z-Pak	61
Erythromycin	29	Zyvox	62
Erythromycin/sulfa	30	OTHER – SPECIFY ____________________	77
Flagyl	31	REFUSED	88
Floxin	32	UNKNOWN	99

APPENDIX 2: ANTIACIDS LIST

Medication Name		Medication Name
Don’t Remember Name	99	Novo-Ranidine	35
Aciphex	1	Nu-Cimet	36
Alternagel	2	Nu-Famotidine	37
Alti-Ranitidine	3	Nu-Ranit	38
Aluminum hydroxide	4	Omepral	39
Amphgel	5	Omeprazole	40
Antra	6	Pantoloc	41
Apo-Cimetidine	7	Pantoprazole	42
Apo-Famotidine	8	Pariet	43
Apo-Ranitidine	9	Pepcid (all varieties)	44
Axid	10	Pepto	45
Calcium carbonate	11	Phllips Chewables	46
Carafate	12	PMS-Cimetidine	47
Cimetidine	13	PMS-Ranitidine	48
Cytotec	14	Prevacid (all varieties)	49
Dexlansoprazole	15	Prevpac	50
Esomeprazole	16	Priolsec (all varieties)	51
Fluxid	18	Protonix	52
Famotidine	17	Proton-pump inhibitor (PPI)	53
Gas-X	19	Rabeprazole	54
Gen-Cimetidine	20	Ranitidine	55
Gen-Famotidine	21	ratio-Famotidine	56
Gen-Ranidine	22	Rhoxal-famotidine	57
H2-blocker	23	Rhoxal-ranitidine	58
Kapidex	24	Riva-Famotidine	59
Lansoprazole	25	Rolaids (all varieties)	60
Losec	26	Sodium bicarbonate	61
Maalox (all varieties)	27	Sucralfate	62
Misoprostol	28	Tagamet	63
Mopral	29	Tums (all varieties)	64
Mylanta (all varieties)	30	Zantac	65
Nexium	31	Zegerid	66
Nizatidine	32	OTHER – SPECIFY ____________________	77
Novo-Cimetidine	33	REFUSED	88
Novo-Famotidine	34	UNKNOWN	99