Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella enterica Serovar Heidelberg with Unidentified Source, Australia, 2018–2019

We report a multistate Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg outbreak in Australia during 2018–2019. Laboratory investigation of cases reported across 5 jurisdictions over a 7-month period could not identify a source of infection but detected indicators of severity and invasiveness. The hospitaliza...

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Autores principales: Kerr, Elenor J., Stafford, Russell, Rathnayake, Irani U., Graham, Rikki M.A., Fearnley, Emily, Gregory, Joy, Glasgow, Keira, Wright, Rose, Sintchenko, Vitali, Wang, Qinning, Howard, Peter, Leong, Lex E.X., Valcanis, Mary, Pitchers, William, Lambert, Stephen B., Jennison, Amy V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8714228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34932458
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2801.211462
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Sumario:We report a multistate Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg outbreak in Australia during 2018–2019. Laboratory investigation of cases reported across 5 jurisdictions over a 7-month period could not identify a source of infection but detected indicators of severity and invasiveness. The hospitalization rate of 36% suggested a moderately severe clinical picture.

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