A multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul in Australia associated with cantaloupe consumption
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Munnoch, Sally; Ward, KA; Sheridan, Sarah; Fitzsimmons, Gerard; Shadbolt, Craig T; Piispanen, J P; Wang, Q; Ward, T J; Worgan, Tory; Oxenford, C; Musto, Jennie; McAnulty , Jeremy.M; Durrheim, David N
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A multi-state outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Saintpaul infection occurred in Australia during October 2006. A case-control study conducted in three affected jurisdictions, New South Wales, Victoria and Australian Capital Territory, included 36 cases with the outbreak-specific strain of S. Saintpaul identified by multiple locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) in a faecal specimen and 106 controls. Consumption of cantaloupe (rockmelon) was strongly associated with illness...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2009 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/54241 |
Source: | Epidemiology and Infection |
DOI: | 10.1017/S0950268808000861 |
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