
A nationwide outbreak of multiresistant Salmonella Typhimurium in Finland due to contaminated lettuce from Spain, May 2005
Author(s) -
Johanna Takkinen,
Ulla-Maija Nakari,
Tuula Johansson,
Taiiskanen,
Anja Siitonen,
Markku Kuusi
Publication year - 2005
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.10.26.02734-en
Subject(s) - outbreak , salmonella , contamination , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , geography , veterinary medicine , environmental health , medicine , virology , bacteria , ecology , genetics
A rare multiresistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT 104B has caused an outbreak of 60 microbiologically confirmed cases in May 2005, widely distributed across southern and western Finland