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Background information

Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype Havana (antigenic formula : 1,13,23: f,g,[s]) is a serovar of the O:13 (G) serogroup. Serovar Havana has been isolated from human clinical isolates, animal feces, sesame products, ground meat, and water sources such as rivers, canals, and ponds. 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pathogens/isolates/#(taxgroup_name:%22Salmonella%20enterica%22)%20AND%20computed_types:(%22serotype=Havana%22) 

 

Genetic characteristics


Animal reservoir

Serovar Havana has been found in turtles, cattle, chickens, and swine.


Geographical distribution

Serovar Havana has been reported worldwide.


Outbreaks

YearLocationAssociated SourceNumber of Cases
2018Adelaide, AustraliaAlfalfa Sprouts31








Border Rejections

Recalls

Relevant Links

a. https://www.pasteur.fr/sites/default/files/veng_0.pdf

b. https://academic.oup.com/tropej/article/28/1/14/1661403 

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