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Background information:  Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Manhattan (antigenic formula 6,8:d:1,5) is a serovar of the O:6,8 (C2) serogroup.

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

Genetic characteristics: 

Animal reservoir: Pigs and chickens are potential reservoirs for serovar Manhattan.

Geographical distribution: According to the metadata from NCBI PD, serovar Manhattan has been reported worldwide. 

Human outbreaks:

Year

Location

Associated source

Number of cases

2021USUnknown11
2019US: multistateBackyard poultry11134
2009ItalyUnknown15
2005-2006FranceMeat products69
1997-1998DenmarkPork (suspected)39
1996FranceBacon272

1 This outbreak involved multiple serovars including Salmonella Agona, Alachua, Altona, Anatum, Braenderup, Enteritidis, Infantis, Manhattan, Montevideo, Muenchen, Newport, and Oranienburg. The number of cases here does not apply only to infections caused by serovar Manhattan.

2 Salmonella Heidelberg and Manhattan were both found.

Border rejections: There have been no recent border rejections linked to this serovar.

Recalls: There have been no recent recalls linked to this serovar.

Relevant links:

  1. https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/genomea.00632-13
  2. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7273603/
  3. https://outbreakdatabase.com/outbreaks/2021-multistate-outbreak-of-salmonella-manhattan-infections-source-unknown
  4. https://archive.cdc.gov/www_cdc_gov/salmonella/backyardpoultry-05-19/index.html
  5. https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jcm.02930-14
  6. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17206024/
  7. https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/esw.02.09.01252-en
  8. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0399077X98800164
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