Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Korovi (antigenic formula 38:g,m,[s]:–) is a serovar of the O:38 (P) serogroup. This serotype was first identified in 1955 from the Belgian Congo, and has recently been isolated from cassava flour from Uganda.

Animal reservoir: Not clear

Geographical distribution: Not clear

Outbreaks: S. Korovi has not been linked to outbreaks. 

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  1. https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/portal/index.cfm?event=notificationDetail&NOTIF_REFERENCE=2016.ARK
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