Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Morehead (antigenic formula 30:i:1,5), is a serovar of the O:30 (N) group.
Animal Reservoir: Salmonella Morehead was found on poultry.
Geographical distribution: Salmonella Morehead has been reported in Britain, Norway and Brazil.
Border Rejections:
| Year | Location | Associated Source | Number of Cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Germany | Has been isolated from black pepper from Brazil | NA |
Relevant links:
- https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/notification/524057
- https://www.eurlsalmonella.eu/sites/default/files/2019-06/4%20Marie%20Salmonella%20contamination%20of%20%28imported%29fresh%20edible%20leaves%20190528_0.pdf
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5581909/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4226984/