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Outbreak of Salmonella Singapore associated with eating sushi.

@article{Barralet2004OutbreakOS,
  title={Outbreak of Salmonella Singapore associated with eating sushi.},
  author={Jenny Barralet and Russell Stafford and Chris Towner and Peta Smith},
  journal={Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report},
  year={2004},
  volume={28 4},
  pages={
          527-8
        }
}
An outbreak investigation of Salmonella Singapore associated with sushi consumption in Queensland was conducted in March-April 2004. There appear to be no previously published outbreaks of salmonellosis associated with sushi consumption in Australia. (non-author abstract) 
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