Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan

An ongoing outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Anatum began in Taiwan in 2015. Pork and poultry were identified as vehicles for transmission. Contaminated meat contributed to the high rate of infections among children. Nearly identical Salmonella Anatum strains have been ide...

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Main Authors: Ye Feng, Yi-Jung Chang, Shih-Chuan Pan, Lin-Hui Su, Hsin-Chieh Li, Hsin-Ping Yang, Min-Jia Yu, Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0147_article
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spelling doaj-db3a68404294450aac76677906e9f3ad2020-11-25T04:02:51ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-12-0126122951295510.3201/eid2612.200147Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, TaiwanYe FengYi-Jung ChangShih-Chuan PanLin-Hui SuHsin-Chieh LiHsin-Ping YangMin-Jia YuCheng-Hsun Chiu An ongoing outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Anatum began in Taiwan in 2015. Pork and poultry were identified as vehicles for transmission. Contaminated meat contributed to the high rate of infections among children. Nearly identical Salmonella Anatum strains have been identified in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Philippines. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0147_articleSalmonella Anatummultidrug resistanceoutbreakretail meatsfoodborne illnessbacteria
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author Ye Feng
Yi-Jung Chang
Shih-Chuan Pan
Lin-Hui Su
Hsin-Chieh Li
Hsin-Ping Yang
Min-Jia Yu
Cheng-Hsun Chiu
spellingShingle Ye Feng
Yi-Jung Chang
Shih-Chuan Pan
Lin-Hui Su
Hsin-Chieh Li
Hsin-Ping Yang
Min-Jia Yu
Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Salmonella Anatum
multidrug resistance
outbreak
retail meats
foodborne illness
bacteria
author_facet Ye Feng
Yi-Jung Chang
Shih-Chuan Pan
Lin-Hui Su
Hsin-Chieh Li
Hsin-Ping Yang
Min-Jia Yu
Cheng-Hsun Chiu
author_sort Ye Feng
title Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
title_short Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
title_full Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
title_fullStr Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
title_full_unstemmed Characterization and Source Investigation of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Anatum from a Sustained Outbreak, Taiwan
title_sort characterization and source investigation of multidrug-resistant salmonella anatum from a sustained outbreak, taiwan
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2020-12-01
description An ongoing outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Anatum began in Taiwan in 2015. Pork and poultry were identified as vehicles for transmission. Contaminated meat contributed to the high rate of infections among children. Nearly identical Salmonella Anatum strains have been identified in the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Philippines.
topic Salmonella Anatum
multidrug resistance
outbreak
retail meats
foodborne illness
bacteria
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/12/20-0147_article
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