the Salmonella outbreak in Norway --"
The samples are completely genome-sequenced and show the same genotype. The same genotype of S. Enteritidis has also been found in a sample from a snake that the Veterinary Institute has analyzed.
Those who have snakes, or other reptiles as a hobby or pet, should take extra precautions and always wash their hands after handling and feeding the animals to avoid getting sick with salmonellosis.
More on this outbreak and UK similarity
The samples are completely genome-sequenced and show the same genotype. The same genotype of S. Enteritidis has also been found in a sample from a snake that the Veterinary Institute has analyzed.
Those who have snakes, or other reptiles as a hobby or pet, should take extra precautions and always wash their hands after handling and feeding the animals to avoid getting sick with salmonellosis.
More on this outbreak and UK similarity
Norway: Salmonella outbreak linked to snakes - Outbreak News Today
NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews The National Institute of Public Health has investigated a national outbreak with Salmonella Enteritidis infection. So far, 13 confirmed cases of infection have been found over 3 years (2019-2021), and the last time in a sample taken in September 2021. The...
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