date:Feb 26, 2014
echanically separated chicken designated for institutional use. The recalled products werent available for purchase at any retail stores.
CDCs National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) performed antibiotic resistance testing on Salmonella isolates from each of the patients, as well as one isolate from a contaminated chicken sample. Two of the isolates from patients were multidrug-resistant, meaning they were resistant to at least one antibiotic in three or more antibiotic clas