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Salmonella Outbreak

 Salmonella outbreak traced to unshelled peanuts originating from one country

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 7th, 2004

A Salmonella outbreak was traced to unshelled peanuts originating from one country.

According to recent research published in the journal Epidemiology and Infection, "Salmonellosis is a global problem caused by the international movement of foods and high incidence in exporting countries.

"In September 2001, in an outbreak investigation Australia isolated Salmonella Stanley from imported peanuts, which resulted in a wider investigation in Canada, England & Wales and Scotland. Patients infected with Salmonella serotypes known to be isolated from peanuts and reported to surveillance systems were interviewed to determine...

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