A foodborne outbreak of Salmonella Bareilly in the United Kingdom, 2010

A foodborne outbreak of Salmonella Bareilly in the United Kingdom, 2010.

We report the preliminary findings of the investigation of an outbreak of foodborne Salmonella Bareilly. Between August and November 2010, there were 231 laboratory-confirmed reports of S. Bareilly in the United Kingdom. A case–control study showed that consumption of bean sprouts was significantly associated with illness. The investigation concluded that raising public awareness to ensure the ...

Tracing Origins of the Salmonella Bareilly Strain Causing a Food-borne Outbreak in the United States.

BACKGROUND Using a novel combination of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) analysis and geographic metadata, we traced the origins of Salmonella Bareilly isolates collected in 2012 during a widespread food-borne outbreak in the United States associated with scraped tuna imported from India. METHODS Using next-generation sequencing, we sequenced the complete genome of 100 Salmonella Bareilly isolat...

Re-organising Junior Doctors During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Single Centre Experience in the United Kingdom

Salmonella Alachua: causative agent of a foodborne disease outbreak.

OBJECTIVES The aim of this study is to report the occurrence of the first outbreak of food poisoning caused by Salmonella Alachua in Brazil, as well as the antimicrobial susceptibility and the genetic relatedness of Salmonella Alachua strains isolated from clinical and food samples. MATERIAL AND METHODS To elucidate the outbreak, an epidemiological investigation was carried out, and two sampl...

Cohort study of a campylobacteriosis outbreak associated with chicken liver parfait, United Kingdom, June 2010.

In an outbreak of 24 cases of gastroenteritis among guests at a wedding reception, 13 cases had confirmed Campylobacter infection. In a cohort study, univariate analysis revealed a strong association with consumption of chicken liver parfait: risk ratio (RR): 30.08, 95% confidence interval (CI): 4.34-208.44, p<0.001, which remained after adjustment for potential confounders in a multivariable m...