Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Newport—United States, January-April 2002

An estimated 1.4 million cases of Salmonellosis occur annually in the US. This report is the first to associate eating of ground beef, specifically raw or undercooked ground beef, with Newport MDR-AmpC infection.

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2002-08, Vol.288 (8), p.951-953
Main Authors: Zansky, S, Wallace, B, Schoonmaker-Bopp, D, Smith, P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bacteria
Beef
Disease control
Food contamination & poisoning
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Summary:An estimated 1.4 million cases of Salmonellosis occur annually in the US. This report is the first to associate eating of ground beef, specifically raw or undercooked ground beef, with Newport MDR-AmpC infection.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.288.8.951-JWR0828-2-1