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Table 3 Contamination of various seafood with Salmonella enterica serovars

From: Major foodborne pathogens in fish and fish products: a review

Type of seafood

Country/year

Sampling place

No. of tested samples/No. of positive samples (%)

Salmonella enterica serovars

Reference

Shrimp

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

86/23 (26.7)

Bareilly, Braenderup, Brancaster, Derby, Kottbus, Lindenburg, Mbandaka, Oslo, Rissen, Takoradi, Typhi, Typhimurium, Weltevreden

Kumar et al. 2009

India/1990–1992

Retail outlets

237/36 (15)

Senftenberg, Typhimurium, Weltevreden, Paratyphi B, Typhi

Hatha and Lakshmanaperumalsamy 1997

Iran/2009–2011

Freshly caught

110/2 (1.8)

Enteritidis

Rahimi et al. 2013

India/n.s.*

Landing centres, retail outlets

27/5 (19)

Weltevreden, Worthington, Newport

Shabarinath et al. 2007

Egypt/2009

Retail outlets

50/7 (14.0)

Typhimurium, Derby, Typhi, Paratyphi A, Abortus equi

Bakr et al. 2011

Clam

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

35/12 (34.2)

Bareilly, Brancaster, Derby, Emek, Irumu, Typhimurium, Virchow, Weltevreden,

Kumar et al. 2009

India/n.s.

6/2 (33)

Weltevreden, Worthington, Newport

Shabarinath et al. 2007

Crab

India/1990–1992

Retail outlets

39/18 (30.8)

Weltevreden, Typhi, Paratyphi B, Mgulani, Senftenberg

Hatha and Lakshmanaperumalsamy 1997

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

31/3 (9.6)

Mbandaka, Newport, Othmarschen

Kumar et al. 2009

Iran/2009–2011

Freshly caught

42/0 (0)

Rahimi et al. 2013

Mussel

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

29/9 (31.0)

Derby, Lindenburg, Nchanga, Rissen, Typhi, Typhimurium, Weltevreden

Kumar et al. 2009

Egypt/2009

Retail outlets

50/4 (8.0)

Typhimurium

Bakr et al. 2011

Oyster

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

24/3 (12.5)

Braenderup, Derby, Irumu, Mbandaka, Riggil

Kumar et al. 2009

India/n.s.

Natural oyster bed

30/2 (7)

Weltevreden, Worthington, Newport

Shabarinath et al. 2007

Egypt/2009

Retail outlets

50/4 (8.0)

Typhimurium, Derby, Paratyphi B, Infantis

Bakr et al. 2011

Lobster

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

21/1 (4.7)

Rissen

Kumar et al. 2009

Iran/2009–2011

Freshly caught

68/0 (0)

Rahimi et al. 2013

Cuttlefish

India/2003–2006

Landing centres, retail outlets

19/2 (10.5)

Emek, Rissen, Riggil,

Kumar et al. 2009

Octopus

18/3 (16.6)

Atakpame, Braenderup, Irumu, Virchow

Squid

23/4 (17.3)

Bareilly, Ohio, Oslo, Typhimurium, Virchow

  1. *- n.s. none specified