Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

Animal reservoir: Serovar Vitkin was found in pet turtle and bearded turtles, and pet bearded dragons.

Geographical distribution: Serovar Vitkin has been found in the United States and FranceFrance, Canada and the U.S.

Outbreaks: Outbreaks have been associated with S. Vitkin. 

YearLocationAssociated SourceNumber of Cases
2021-2022US-multistate
pet
Pet bearded dragons12
2022Canada: OntarioPet bearded dragons
10
2


Relevant links and references:

  1. https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/beardeddragon-10-22/details.html
  2. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28647473/
  3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32349343/
  4. https://promedmail.org/promed-post/?id=20230122.8707906