2012 Outbreak of Salmonella Thompson Infections Associated with Dutch Smoked Salmon, the Netherlands
An outbreak investigation of Salmonella Thompson infections linked to smoked salmon manufactured by Dutch company, Foppen Paling & Zalm, was initiated in September 2012. The Netherlands' National Institute of Public Health and the Environment said at least 950 people were sickened in the Netherlands. Three people died.
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group+c1, salmonellosis, salmonella+thompson, fish, foppen, smoked+salmon, the+netherlandsOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2012 |
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| Affected country: | Other International |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Saintpaul |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Retail |
| Brand name(s): | Foppen |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 950 |
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| Number of deaths: | 3 |
Sources & documents
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