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NCBI PD link for serovar Haifa: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pathogens/isolates/#(taxgroup_name:%22Salmonella%20enterica%22)%20AND%20computed_types:(%22serotype=Haifa%22)

Genetic characteristics: Serovar Haifa has been found to be monophyletic. Salmonella Haifa isolates with bla_OXA-48-like was reported in Malta. SGI1 (Salmonella genomic island 1) variants have been identified in at least two additional Salmonella serotypes, Newport and Haifa, both isolated in Egypt. In an Egyptian study, a single Haifa isolate was identified as positive for the invA gene.

Animal reservoir: Unknown but serovar Haifa was isolated from cattle, poultry, and pigs. 

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