Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Barranquilla (antigenic formula 16:d:e,n,x) is a serovar of the O:16 (I) serogroup. Serovar Barranquilla was found in swine feed mills.
Animal reservoir: Serovar Barranquilla was found in chicken, cattle, and fish.
Geographical distribution: Serovar Barranquilla has been found in Uganda, New Zealand, and the U.S.
Outbreaks: Outbreaks have been associated with S. Barranquilla.
Year | Location | Associated Source | Number of Cases |
---|---|---|---|
2008 | US: MA | Raw bass and tuna | 4 |
2008 | US: VA | Hybrid striped bass | 45* |
*Multiple serovars were involved in this outbreak including serovar Barranquilla, Bovismorbificans, Braenderup, Javiana, Rubislaw, and Thompson.
Relevant links and references:
- https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0220484
- https://surv.esr.cri.nz/enteric_reference/nonhuman_salmonella.php?we_objectID=4946
- https://www.wvdl.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2017-Salmonella-isolates.pdf
- https://www.wvdl.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/2020-Salmonella-serotype-numbers-2.pdf
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2870821/
- https://www.cdc.gov/nationalsurveillance/pdfs/2016-Salmonella-report-508.pdf
- https://www.meatpoultryfoundation.org/namif/wp-content/uploads/12-350.pdf
- https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/fpd.2019.2701