An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 4 linked to cold set cheesecake

Authors

  • James Feilding Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services, PO Box 6, Rundle Mall, Adelaide SA 5000.
  • Peter Snell Eastern Health Authority Inc., Adelaide, South Australia
  • Adriana Milazzo Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services, Adelaide, South Australia
  • Letitia Del Fabbro Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services, Adelaide, South Australia
  • Jane C A Raupach Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services, Adelaide, South Australia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.82

Keywords:

Salmonella Typhimurium, outbreak, foodborne disease

Abstract

On 3 September 2003 the Australian Salmonella Reference Centre in Adelaide notifi ed the Communicable Disease Control Branch, Department of Human Services, South Australia, of four cases of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 4 infection. A fifth case was notified on 24 August and all cases had dates of onset between 16 and 19 August 2003.

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References

Milazzo A, Rose N. An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 126 linked to a cake shop in South Australia. Commun Dis Intell 2001;25:73.

Tribe IG, Hart S, Ferrall D, Givney R. An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 99 linked to contaminated bakery piping bags. Commun Dis Intell 2003;27:389-390.

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Published

31/12/03

How to Cite

Feilding, James, Peter Snell, Adriana Milazzo, Letitia Del Fabbro, and Jane C A Raupach. 2003. “An Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Phage Type 4 Linked to Cold Set Cheesecake”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 27 (December):513-14. https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.82.

Issue

Vol. 27 (2003)

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Short report

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