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Molecular and Epidemiologic Analysis of Reemergent Salmonella enterica Serovar Napoli, Italy, 2011-2015.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2018
Sabbatucci Michela, Dionisi Anna Maria, Pezzotti Patrizio, Lucarelli Claudia, Barco Lisa, Mancin Marzia, Luzzi Ida
Abstract excerpt
Human infections with Salmonella enterica serovar Napoli are uncommon in Europe. However, these infections represented 5.9% of salmonellosis cases in Italy during 2014-2015. The source of infection is unknown. We analyzed surveillance data and compared strain genetic similarities and found that contaminated vegetables and surface water are probable sources of human infection.
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