Open AccessSalmonella Typhimurium DT104 outbreak linked to imported minced beef, Norway, October – November 2005
Author(s) -
Elmira T. Isakbaeva,
Bjørn-Arne Lindstedt,
Barbara Schimmer,
Traute Vardund,
T L Stavnes,
Kjell Hauge,
Bjørn Gondrosen,
Hans Blystad,
Hilde Kløvstad,
Preben Aavitsland,
Karin Nygård,
Georg Kapperud
Publication year - 2005
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.10.45.02829-en
Subject(s) - salmonella , outbreak , norwegian , epidemiology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , public health , virology , veterinary medicine , medicine , bacteria , genetics , linguistics , philosophy , nursing
On 3 November 2005, four cases of multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhimurium DT 104 infections were notified to the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Department by the Reference Laboratory of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. The four isolates had identical multilocus VNTR analysis