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Geographical distribution: This serovar has been reported only in the US North America, Australia, South Africa, Nigeria, and Europe.

Human outbreaks: Despite the fact that this is a rare serovar, three outbreak multiple outbreaks have been reported. Recently, S. Bredeney was reported in frozen veal from Spain.Below are a few examples. 

Year

Location

Associated source

Number of cases

2012

US: Multistate

Peanut butter

42

1998

US: Alabama

Meat

170

1997

Ireland

Chicken

10

1995

Australia

Meat or chicken product

157

Border Rejections: Multiple border rejections associated with serovar Bredeney have been reported. Here we selected two as examples.

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Recalls: Multiple recalls associated with serovar Bredeney have been reported. Here we selected one as an example.

YearLocationRecalled foodType
2012US: multistatePeanut butter1Nuts, nut products and seeds

1 Trader Joe’s Valencia Peanut Butter, manufactured by Sunland, Inc. of Portales, New Mexico, was the recalled product. This recall was caused by a multistate outbreak described above.

Relevant links:

  1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10456719/
  2. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0163445303000409
  3. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1326020023026742
  4. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/473167
  5. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/424002
  6. https://archive.cdc.gov/www_cdc_gov/salmonella/bredeney-09-12/index.html
  7. http://aem.asm.org/content/68/1/181.full
  8. http://www.fda.gov/Food/RecallsOutbreaksEmergencies/Outbreaks/ucm320413.htm
  9. http://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/bredeney-09-12/
  10. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12850160
  11. http://jac.oxfordjournals.org/content/64/6/1332.full