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Outbreaks: Several outbreaks linked to S. Reading have been reported.
| Year | Location | Associated Product | Number of cases | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US-multistate | Turkey Products | 164358 | |
| 2016 | US-multistate | Alfalfa sprouts | 361 | |
| 2008 | Finland | Iceberg Lettuce | 1072 | 29*|
| 1956- | 71957 | US-multistate | Unknown | 283 |
*24 patients were infected with S. 1There were 30 cases associated with serovar Reading, and 5 patients were co-infected with S. Reading and another serovar
5 cases associated with serovars Reading and Abony, and 1 case associated with serovar Abony.
2This outbreak was linked to serovars Reading (30 cases) and Newport (77 cases)
Border rejections:
Year | Exporting country | Importing country | Associated source | Product category |
| 2024 | Germany | Finland | Turkey breast fillet | Poultry meat and poultry meat products |
Recalls: Recalls: Food recalls linked to S. Reading are reported below:
| Year | Location | Recalled product | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | US-multistate | Turkey products | Poultry meat and poultry meat products |
| 2016 | US-multistate | Alfalfa sprouts | produce |
Relevant links and references::
- http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/content/35/1/171.full.pdf+html
- https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/reading-0807-1618/index.htmlhttp
- https://psarchive.oxfordjournalscdc.orggov/content/35/1/171.full.pdf+html#/details?url=https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/reading-07-18/index.html
- https://archive.cdc.gov/#/details?url=https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/reading-0708-1816/index.html
- https://doi.org/10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-10-455
- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1951708/?page=10
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/672575