Salmonella detected at frog breeder in 217-case outbreak

Centers for Infectious Disease Research & Policy – University of Minnesota (USA)

Jim Wappes  . Editorial Director

Apr 8, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – “The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported yesterday that 217 people in 41 states since 2009 have become ill with Salmonella from contact with African dwarf water frogs.”  Please read more:

http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/fs/food-disease/news/apr0811salmo.html

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) April 7 Update: http://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/water-frogs-0411/040711/index.html