TABLE 3.
Salmonella Enteritidis PT4 isolates
| Strain | Geographic origin/source | Yr of isolation | PFGE subtype | Plasmid profile | Antimicrobial resistancea | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IH 59741 | Finland, Leppävirta | 1993 | 4A | a | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 59742 | Finland, Leppävirta | 1993 | 4A | a | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 69444 | Finland, Kuopio | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 68274 | Finland, Tampere | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 69252 | Finland, Helsinki | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 69266 | Finland, Tampere | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 68336 | Finland, Uusi Kaarlepyy | 1997 | 4A | d | Human isolate | |
| IH 69445 | Finland, Juva | 1998 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 69447 | Finland, Palokka | 1998 | 4A | b | Human isolate | |
| IH 68178 | Belgium/pork | 1993 | 4A | b | Animal isolate, imported from Belgium | |
| IH 59883 | Finland/cow | 1993 | 4A | b | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68501 | Finland/cow | 1995 | 4A | b | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68177 | Finland/cow | 1995 | 4A | b | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68232 | England/chicken steak | 1996 | 4A | g | Animal isolate, imported from England | |
| IH 69455 | Finland/cow | 1997 | 4A | g | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 69261 | Finland/cow | 1997 | 4A | g | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68651 | Finland/turkey | 1997 | 4A | g | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 69265 | Finland/turkey | 1997 | 4A | g | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68502 | France, Belgium | 1993 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68544 | Turkey | 1993 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68503 | Hungary | 1993 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68509 | Belgium | 1995 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68506 | Lithuania | 1995 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68505 | Cyprus | 1995 | 4A | c | Sul, Str | Human isolateb |
| IH 68508 | Germany | 1995 | 4A | d | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69225 | Belgium | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69228 | England | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69245 | Germany | 1997 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69279 | Hungary | 1997 | 4A | e | Mec | Human isolateb |
| IH 69000 | Spain, Canary Islands | 1998 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69453 | Thailand | 1998 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68952 | Dominican Republic | 1998 | 4A | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 69454 | Spain, Canary Islands | 1998 | 4A | c | Sul, Str | Human isolateb |
| IH 68189 | Finland, Kotka | 1995 | 4B | g | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 68190 | Finland, Kotka | 1995 | 4B | g | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 69456 | Finland/cow | 1997 | 4B | g | Animal isolate, feces | |
| IH 68507 | Spain | 1995 | 4B | g | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68545 | Italy | 1993 | 4C | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 68504 | Turkey | 1995 | 4D | b | Human isolateb | |
| IH 67650 | Finland, Rauma | 1995 | 4E | b | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 67651 | Finland, Rauma | 1995 | 4E | b | Outbreak strain, human isolate | |
| IH 69446 | Finland, Mikkeli | 1998 | 4F | c | Sul, Tet | Human isolate |
| IH 68656 | France/turkey | 1997 | 4G | f | Animal isolate, imported from France |
The strain is sensitive to ampicillin (Amp), chloramphenicol (Chl), ceftriaxone (Cef), imipenem (Imi), mecillinam (Mec), nalidixic acid (Nal), neomycin (Neo), sulfonamide (Sul), tetracycline (Tet), trimethoprim (Tmp), streptomycin (Str), and ciprofloxacin (Cip) unless resistance is otherwise shown.
The strain was from a Finnish tourist who had visited the country listed before the salmonella finding.