Abstract
IntroductionIn neonatal units, Salmonella infections have been attributed to food-borne sources and person to person transmission. MethodsThe outbreak described is the first reported by Salmonella enterica serotype Newport in a neonatal facility in Spain. ResultsThe index case was an 8-day premature newborn that developed clinical sepsis with positive blood cultures. The outbreak source was the mother of the index case. ConclusionsIt is essential to improve infection control measures taking into account the parents, as they can be an important source of infection.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
