First Incursion of Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium DT160 into New Zealand

An outbreak of human Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium DT160 infection in New Zealand was investigated from May to August 2001. Handling of dead wild birds, contact with persons with diarrheal illness, and consumption of fast food were associated with infection. Contaminated roof-collected ra...

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Autores principales: Thornley, Craig N., Simmons, Greg C., Callaghan, Megan L., Nicol, Carolyn M., Baker, Michael G., Gilmore, Kylie S., Garrett, Nicholas K.G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12702234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0904.020439
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Sumario:An outbreak of human Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium DT160 infection in New Zealand was investigated from May to August 2001. Handling of dead wild birds, contact with persons with diarrheal illness, and consumption of fast food were associated with infection. Contaminated roof-collected rainwater was also detected.

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