Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Concord (antigenic formula 6,7:l,v:1,2) is a serovar of the O:7 (C1) serogroup. This serovar has been isolated from found animal and produce sources.
Geography: Salmonella serovar Concord S. Concord has been associated with illnesses in the United States and Ethiopia. Cases among children adopted from Ethiopia have also occurred in Spain, Denmark, and Belgium
Outbreaks: Several outbreaks have been associated with serovar S. Concord.
Recalls:
Year | Location | Recalled food | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US-multistate | Tahini | RTE Product |
| 2015 | US-multistate | Cucumbers | Produce |
Relevant links and references:
- https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/concord-11-18/index.html
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21330737
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303062/
- https://academic.oup.com/jac/article/65/7/1545/792396
- https://www.fda.gov/Food/RecallsOutbreaksEmergencies/Outbreaks/ucm626790.htm?utm_campaign=FDA+Outbreak+Salmonella+Concord+11_27_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua
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