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Geographical distribution: S. Dublin has been reported in North America, South America, and Europe. In the U.S., S. Dublin is the second most common Salmonella serovar among clinical non-human sources.

OutbreaksHuman outbreaks: Numerous outbreaks have occurred in cattle, thus making serovar Dublin an important economic concern in the bovine industry. In addition, an outbreak of S. Dublin was reported in Danish fur farms. However, limited are the reports of outbreaks associated with Salmonella Dublin in humans.

Year

Location

Associated source

Number of cases

2019US - multistateGround beef13

1989

England and Wales

Unpasteurized cows' milk cheese

42

1979

Glasgow

Milk

700

Border rejections:

Year

Exporting country

Importing country

Associated source

Product category

2023ItalyFinlandFrozen beef patties Meat and meat products (other than poultry)
2023PolandEstoniaFrozen beef brisketMeat and meat products (other than poultry)
2021DenmarkFinlandChilled beef trimmingsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

Recalls:Relevant links and references:

YearLocationRecalled foodType
2020FranceMorbier au lait cru1Milk and milk products
2019US: multistateGround beef2Meat and meat products (other than poultry)

1 France issued a press release with a public warning, while Spain announced a withdrawal of the product from the market.

2 Central Valley Meat Co. in Hanford, California, issued a recall of 34,222 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with Salmonella Dublin. This recall was caused by a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Dublin infections linked to ground beef which was described above.

Relevant links:

  1. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/599940
  2. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/594249
  3. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/476304
  4. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/420050
  5. https://archive.cdc.gov/www_cdc_gov/salmonella/dublin-11-19/index.html
  6. https://ahdc.vet.cornell.edu/docs/Salmonella_Dublin_in_Cattle_Health_Alert.pdf
  7. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17217090
  8. https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.13174