title: Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak associated with veterinary clinic.
abstract: A Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium outbreak was associated with a veterinary clinic. Confirmed cases were in one cat, two veterinary technicians, four persons associated with clinic patients, and a nurse not linked to the clinic. This outbreak emphasizes the importance of strong public health ties to the animal health community.
authors.affiliation: New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York 12237, USA. bxc05@health.state.ny.us
authors.forename: Bryan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cherry
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Burns
authors.forename: Geraldine S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: Heidi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Pfeiffer
authors.forename: Nellie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Dumas
authors.forename: Donna
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Barrett
authors.forename: Patrick L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: McDonough
authors.forename: Millicent
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Eidson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D006762:Hospitals, Animal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009518:New York / Q000453:epidemiology; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012486:Salmonella typhimurium / Q000302:isolation & purification