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Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Small Turtles Outbreaks Diagram

Posted April 3, 2013 5:00 PM ET

Eight Multistate Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Small Turtles Currently Under Investigation by CDC, as of March 28, 2013

Totals for 8 Outbreaks: 371 ill persons in 40 States. Specifics for Outbreak 1, Salmonella Sandiego, Strain A, Salmonella Newport, Strain A, 93 ill persons in 17 states. Specifics for Outbreak 2, Salmonella Pomona, Strain A, 19 ill persons in 11 states. Specifics for Outbreak 3, Salmonella Poona, Strain A, Salmonella Sandiego, Strain A, 55 ill persons in 22 states. Specifics for Outbreak 4, Salmonella Sandiego, Strain B, 7 ill persons in 3 states. Specifics for Outbreak 5, Salmonella Pomona, Strain B, 96 ill persons in 26 states. Specifics for Outbreak 6, Salmonella Poona, Strain B, 38 ill persons in 9 states. Specifics for Outbreak 7, Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:-, Strain A, 19 ill persons in 5 states. Specifics for Outbreak 8, Salmonella Typhimurium, Strain A, 44 ill persons in 13 states. Environmental sampling of turtles and turtle tank water from home of one ill person with Salmonella Sandiego, Strain A yielded two strains: Outbreak 1, Salmonella Newport, Strain A Outbreak 5, Salmonella Pomona, Strain B Environmental sampling of turtles and turtle tank water from home of one ill person with Salmonella Sandiego, Strain A yielded two strains: Outbreak 1, Salmonella Sandiego, Strain A Outbreak 2, Salmonella Pomona, Strain A Environmental sampling of turtle tank water from a pet store where one ill person infected with Salmonella Pomona, Strain B purchased a small turtle yielded: Outbreak 6, Salmonella Poona, Strain B Environmental sampling of turtles and turtle tank water from one FL store linked to Outbreak 3 yielded two strains: Salmonella Sandiego, Strain B Salmonella Sandiego, Strain C

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