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Evaluation of a public health Salmonella surveillance system in King County, Washington.

Am J Infect Control

February 2004

Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle VA Medical Center (S-111-GMC), 1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108-1597, USA.

Objectives: Salmonella infection is the most common cause of foodborne bacterial outbreaks and deaths in the United States. The effectiveness of Salmonella surveillance for detecting outbreaks depends on timeliness of reporting. We evaluated the public health Salmonella surveillance system in King County, Washington, during an outbreak and at baseline.

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