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Animal reservoir:  Chicken is the main reservoir. S. Enteritidis is also found in low percentage (<1%) in turkey, cattle, and cattledogs

Geographical distribution: The distribution of serovar Enteritidis is global; according to the World Health Organization, it is the most common serovar reported from human salmonellosis cases in Europe, North and South America, Africa and Asia.  

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b 112 confirmed, 148 probable

c Multiple serovars, including Salmonella Altona, Cerro, Enteritidis, Indiana, Infantis, Johannesburg, Mbandaka, and Typhimurium, were linked to this outbreak. The case number represents the total number of cases associated with the outbreak and does not specifically indicate the number of people infected by Salmonella Enteritidis.

Recalls and Border Rejections

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