| salmonellosis and charter tourism: epidemiology and trends of imported human cases to norway from the canary islands and thailand, 1994-2008. | summarymore than 70% of reported human salmonella infections in norway are infected abroad. the canary islands and thailand are two of the most popular charter tourist destinations for norwegians. using surveillance data for the years 1994-2008, and denominator data on travel to the canary islands 2000-2008 and to thailand 1997-2008, we present the epidemiology and trends of salmonella infections in norwegian tourists to these destinations. we found a declining trend in risk of salmonellosis in ... | 2011 | 22051449 |
| salmonella enterica serotypes isolated from imported frozen chicken meat in the canary islands. | to determine the prevalence of salmonella enterica serotypes in imported frozen chicken meat, 406 samples (whole chicken, legs, and breast meat) were analyzed for salmonella according to iso6579 rules, serotypes were assigned, and phage typing was conducted for salmonella serotypes enteritidis, typhimurium, and heidelberg. the overall frequency of salmonella isolation was 16.5%. by country of origin, the highest percentage of cases was found among the samples from france followed by samples from ... | 2005 | 16355846 |
| molecular characterization of a new serovar of salmonella bongori 13,22:z39:- isolated from a lizard. | three salmonella strains isolated from a lizard (gallotia simoni) in the "isla del hierro" (canary islands, spain) were serotyped as salmonella bongori serotype 13,22:z39:-, which has not been described in the kauffmann-white scheme of salmonella serovars. in order to shed light on the assignment of those strains to the s. bongori species, several genes were amplified and/or sequenced. the irob gene has been reported to be present only in s. enterica, while the inva gene has been described as be ... | 2005 | 15862460 |
| [microbiological study of the meals served in school lunch rooms on the island of tenerife, spain]. | school lunchrooms and catered meals are of major importance from the public health standpoint. this study is aimed at evaluating the microbiological quality of the meals served in school lunchrooms for the purpose of ascertaining whether it is suitable or, to the contrary, the intake thereof may involve a serious health problem for this high-risk group. | 2003 | 14965066 |
| a health-sanitary evaluation of lacteal desserts for consumption in santa cruz de tenerife. | the consumption of lacteal desserts in the province of santa cruz de tenerife is notably high. however, there are no legal standards in spain regarding microbiological quality. for this reason, we have decided that it would be of interest to carry out a health-sanitary study of these products, with the aim of discovering their microbial content. 330 samples of lacteal desserts on sale in the province of santa cruz de tenerife have undergone analysis. they have been divided into three groups: cre ... | 1994 | 7824036 |
| [outbreak of food poisoning caused by salmonella enteritidis phagotype 6 occurring in tenerife]. | | 1992 | 1450267 |
| occurrence of salmonella in cold-blooded animals in gran canaria, canary islands, spain. | the occurrence of salmonella in endemic and subendemic species of lizard and frog of gran canaria, gallotia stehlini and rana perezi, as well as captive reptiles from other regions of the world was investigated. the occurrence of salmonella was statistically higher in endemic and subendemic species than in captive animals (p < 0.001). seventy strains of salmonella were isolated. s. berta and s. gran canaria were the most frequently isolated serotypes. the study of salmonella in gall-bladder cont ... | 1995 | 8572675 |
| [salmonella infections after air travel from and to the canary islands]. | | 1977 | 875558 |
| [salmonella infections connected with 2 flights from the canary islands to northern sweden]. | | 1977 | 875557 |