Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Albany (antigenic formula 8,20:z4,z24:-) is a serovar of the O:8 (C2-C3) serogroup.
Animal reservoir: Serovar Albany is found in captive zoo wild animals, broiler chicken, pigs, and their environments.
Geographical distribution: Serovar Albany has been found in the United States and Mexico, and, reportedly, also in Taiwan and South Korea.
Border Rejections:
Year | Location | Associated Source | Number of Cases |
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2022 | Germany | Sesame seeds from Nigeria | NA |
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