An outbreak of <i>Salmonella saint-paul</i> infection associated with beansprouts

O'Mahony, M.; Cowden, John; P. Smyth, Bobby; Lynch, D.; Hall, Mel; Rowe, B.; Teare, E.L.; Tettmar, R.E.; Rampling, Anita; E. Coles, Makenly; J. Gilbert, Richard; Kingcott, E.; L. R. Bartlett, C.

doi:10.1017/s0950268800059392

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An outbreak of Salmonella saint-paul infection associated with beansprouts

Published in Epidemiology and Infection • Apr 1, 1990

Authors:

M. O'Mahony

John Cowden

Bobby P. Smyth

Abstract

In March 1988, there was an outbreak of infection by a strain of Salmonella saint-paul with a distinctive antigenic marker. A total of 143 reports were received between 1 March and 7 June. Preliminary investigations suggested that raw beansprouts were a possible source of infection and a case-contro...

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Salmonella

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