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Outbreak of human infections with uncommon Salmonella serotypes linked to pet bearded dragons, 2012–2014
18 Apr 2020
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Reptiles are one of the fastest growing sectors in the United States pet industry. Reptile-associated salmonellosis (RAS) continues to be an important public health problem, especially among children. We investigated an outbreak of human Salmonella infections resulting from serotypes Cotham and Kisarawe, predominately occurring among children. An outbreak of illnesses was identified in persons with exposure to...
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