The Year of the Salmonella Seekers-1977

• Main Authors: J.R.L Forsyth (Author), N.McK. Bennett (Author), S. Hogben (Author), E.M.S Hutchinson (Author), G. Rouch (Author), A. Tan (Author), J. Taplin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2003-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In 1977 two major outbreaks of salmonella infection originated in Victoria. The first of these, involving Salmonella Bredeney, continued over some seven months and was traced to contamination of powdered milk‐based infant formulae during manufacture. This caused cases of gastroenteritis amo...