Salmonella — Worldwide/Unknown
[Authors: Friesema I, de Jong A, Hofhuis A, et al]
In the Netherlands, an estimated 35 000 cases of salmonellosis occurred in 2009, which equals around 212 cases per 100 000 inhabitants [1]. Overall, based upon data from the Dutch laboratory surveillance network for gastroenteric pathogens, the incidence of salmonellosis in the Netherlands has decreased since 1997, with some peaks due to outbreaks [2]. Almost every year, 15 to 20 outbreaks of salmonellosis are detected at a regional or
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