Endemic presence of Salmonella enterica serotype Cerro in southern Italy

C Mammina; L Cannova; S CarfiPavia; A Nastasi

doi:10.2807/esm.05.07.00028-en

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Endemic presence of Salmonella enterica serotype Cerro in southern Italy
C Mammina¹ , L Cannova¹ , S CarfiPavia² , A Nastasi³
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Affiliations: ¹ Dipartimento di Igiene e Microbiologia 'G.D'Alessandro', Università degli studi , Palermo, Italy ² Presidio Multizonale di Igiene e Sanità Pubblica , Ragusa, Italy ³ Dipartimento di Sanità Pubblica, Epidemiologia e Chimica analitica ambientale, Università degli studi , Firenze, Italy

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Citation style for this article: Mammina C, Cannova L, CarfiPavia S, Nastasi A. Endemic presence of Salmonella enterica serotype Cerro in southern Italy. Euro Surveill. 2000;5(7):pii=28. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.05.07.00028-en

Abstract

Molecular typing of salmonella strains isolated between 1997 and 1999 in southern Italy and carried out by the Southern Italy Centre for Enteric Pathogens, has shown a high frequency of Salmonella enterica serotype Cerro. This serotype is extremely rare i