Background: Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Kiambu (antigenic formula 1,4,12:z [1,5]) is a serovar of the O:4 (B) serogroup.
Geographical distribution: This serovar has been found in papayas imported from Mexico.
Outbreaks: Outbreaks have been associated with S. Kiambu.
Year | Location | Associated Source | Number of Cases |
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2017 | US-multistate | Maradol papayas | 60 |
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