Sprout Related Outbreaks in Sweden
Sprout Related Outbreaks in Sweden
Personal Correspondance with:
Birgitta de Jong
Epidemiolog/Epidemiologist
Avd. för Epidemilogi/Dept. of Epidemiology
Smittskyddsinstitutet/Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control
SE 171 82 Solna
Sweden
phone +46 8 457 23 69, fax +46 8 300 626
Serotype | Kind of sprouts | No. Affected persons | Year |
saintpaul, muenchen, havana, arizona | mung bean | 195 | 1988 |
adelaide | alfaalfa | 23 | 1993 |
litchfield | alfaalfa | 2 | 1993 |
litchfield | alfaalfa | 4 | 1993 |
bovismorbificans | alfaalfa | 278 | 1994 |
enteritidis | alfaalfa | 14 | 1996 |
enteritidis | alfaalfa | 2 | 1996 |
blockley | groddar | 19 | 1999 |
enteritidis PT 4b | saladsmix from the Netherlands with sprouts, sproutassociated outbreak in NL at the same time | 11 | 2000 |
saintpaul | alfalfa | 87 | 2002 |
entritidis NST | sunflower sprouts/alfalfa | 18 | 2003 |