A large point-source outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to chicken, pork and salad rolls from a Vietnamese bakery in Sydney

A large point-source outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to chicken, pork and salad rolls from a Vietnamese bakery in Sydney

Introduction: In January 2011, Sydney South West Public Health Unit was notified of a large number of people presenting with gastroenteritis over two days at a local hospital emergency department (ED).Methods: Case-finding was conducted through hospital EDs and general practitioners, which resulted...

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Main Authors: Beth Cullen, Marianne Tegel, Rowena Boyd, Brett Campbell, Kirsty Hope, Stephen Conaty, Essi Huhtinen, Sophie Norton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2012-06-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
salmonella typhimurium
bakery-linked cases of salmonella
Sydney Vietnamese bakery
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/142/109

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