An outbreak of gastritis occurred on a cruise ship. The data in the table below were obtained from a questionnaire completed by everyone on board the ship shortly after the outbreak.

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An outbreak of gastritis occurred on a cruise ship. The data in the table below were obtained from a questionnaire completed by everyone on board the ship shortly after the outbreak.

  People who ate food    People who did not eat food  
Food Sick well Sick Well
Herring 200 800 100 900
Chicken 650 350 100 900
Spinach soufflé 200 800 500 500
Oysters 300 700 400 600
Chocolate
mousse 
600 400 450 550

A) what is the most likely infective food on the cruise ship?

B) what is the relative risk of developing gastritis from herring consumption?

 

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