a multi-state outbreak of salmonella saintpaul in australia associated with cantaloupe consumption. | a multi-state outbreak of salmonella enterica serovar saintpaul infection occurred in australia during october 2006. a case-control study conducted in three affected jurisdictions, new south wales, victoria and australian capital territory, included 36 cases with the outbreak-specific strain of s. saintpaul identified by multiple locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (mlva) in a faecal specimen and 106 controls. consumption of cantaloupe (rockmelon) was strongly associated with illness (a ... | 2009 | 18559128 |