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Geographical distribution: Serovar Napoli appears to be distributed in Europe, specifically in France, Italy, and Switzerland.
Symtpoms: Although it is a nontyphodial Salmonella strain some if its symptoms, including a prolonged incubation period (7–14 days), high fever, bacteremia, and elevated rates of hospitalizations, are similar to those caused by typhoidal Salmonella.
Outbreaks:
Year | Location | Associated source | Number of cases | Additional Information |
1982 | England | Chocolate bars | 245 | - |
| 2014 | Milan, Italy | Ham | 47 | 46 cases were primary school children that attended 1 of 4 primary schools |
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