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Whole-Genome Analysis of <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Enteritidis Isolates in Outbreak Linked to Online Food Delivery, Shenzhen, China, 2018
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Molecular EpidemiologyMicrobial PathogensPathogen DetectionFood Processing FacilitiesOutbreak LinkedBacterial PathogensFood DeliveryFood ControlFood MicrobiologyInfection ControlWhole-genome AnalysisHost-pathogen InteractionsHealth SciencesInfectious Disease EpidemiologyFoodborne PathogensOutbreak InvestigationPathogen CharacterizationFoodborne HazardClinical MicrobiologyFoodborne Disease TransmissionEpidemiologyFood SafetyJuly 2018Emerging Infectious DiseasesFoodborne IllnessMicrobiologyMedicine
In July 2018, an outbreak of 10 cases of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis infection occurred in Shenzhen, China. Outbreak investigation complemented by whole-genome sequencing traced the source to food ordered online. Our investigation highlights the role of online food delivery platforms as a new mode of foodborne disease transmission.
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