Preliminary report of an international outbreak of Salmonella anatum infection linked to an infant formula milk

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doi:10.2807/esm.02.03.00190-en

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Preliminary report of an international outbreak of Salmonella anatum infection linked to an infant formula milk
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Affiliations: ¹ Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) Laboratory of Enteric Pathogens, PHLS Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, PHLS Statistics Unit, Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health, Glasgow, Scottish Salmonella Reference Laboratory, Glasgow, Réseau National de Santé Publique, Paris, Centre National de Référence des Salmonella et Shigella, Institut Pasteur, Paris, Direction Générale de l'Alimentation, Paris, Direction Générale de la Concurrence de la Consommation et de Répression des Fraudes, Paris, Institute for Hygiene and Epidemiology, Brussels, European Union Salm-Net surveillance network (EU concerted action funded by DG XII within the BIOMED programme)

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Citation style for this article: International Investigation Collaborating Units . Preliminary report of an international outbreak of Salmonella anatum infection linked to an infant formula milk. Euro Surveill. 1997;2(3):pii=190. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.02.03.00190-en

Abstract

The number of isolates of Salmonella anatum from infants (aged 1 to 11 months) in England and Wales was higher than expected in November and December 1996 and early January. The Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) Laboratory of Enteric Pathogens (LEP)