National outbreak of Salmonella serotype saintpaul infections: importance of Texas restaurant investigations in implicating jalapeño peppers.

National outbreak of Salmonella serotype saintpaul infections: importance of Texas restaurant investigations in implicating jalapeño peppers.

BACKGROUND: In May 2008, PulseNet detected a multistate outbreak of Salmonella enterica serotype Saintpaul infections. Initial investigations identified an epidemiologic association between illness and consumption of raw tomatoes, yet cases continued. In mid-June, we investigated two clusters of out...

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Main Authors: Rajal K Mody, Sharon A Greene, Linda Gaul, Adrianne Sever, Sarah Pichette, Ingrid Zambrana, Thi Dang, Angie Gass, René Wood, Karen Herman, Laura B Cantwell, Gerhard Falkenhorst, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Robert M Hoekstra, Isaac McCullum, Amy Cone, Lou Franklin, Jana Austin, Kristin Delea, Casey Barton Behravesh, Samir V Sodha, J Christopher Yee, Brian Emanuel, Sufian F Al-Khaldi, Val Jefferson, Ian T Williams, Patricia M Griffin, David L Swerdlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3044132?pdf=render

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