Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Give (antigenic formula is a serovar of the O:4 (B) serogroup. chilli powder [Reference Wang5], This serovar has been reported to cause brain abscess and bacteremia in a 3-year old female child. Serovar Give was associated with a cattle outbreak, but further details regarding the incident are unavailable.
NCBI PD link for serovar Give: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pathogens/isolates/#(taxgroup_name:%22Salmonella%20enterica%22)%20AND%20computed_types:(%22serotype=Give%22)
Genetic characteristics: In a Venezuela study, the blaTEM-1 and blaSHV-12 genes were identified in S. Give SG9611, while blaTEM-1 and blaCTX-M-2 were found in the other three strains: S. Give SG9811, S. Heidelberg SH7511, and SH7911. Notably, the qnrB19 gene was detected in all four strains, irrespective of their origin or serovars.
Animal reservoir: Unknown but serovar Give has previously been isolated in livestock such as cattle, pigs, and exotic animals such as camels.
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Year | Location | Associated source | Number of cases |
| 2022 | Greece | Roasted pork | 10 |
| 2016 | Malta | Local food manufacturer1 | 36 |
| 2008 | France | Formula milk | 8 |
| 2004 | Germany | Raw pork mince | 115 |
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1 Product (presumably) was no longer on the market.
Relevant links:
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38176586/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/5464488/
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24187555/
- https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/epidemiology-and-infection/article/national-outbreak-of-salmonella-give-linked-to-a-local-food-manufacturer-in-malta-october-2016/F086A81E491E0272ABE4869A7C62DD60
- https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/ese.13.39.18994-en
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16088767/
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/609318
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/504801
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/471596
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/746029