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WHO Global Salm-Surv: WHO Global Salm-Surv: A Global A Global Salmonella Salmonella Surveillance NetworkSurveillance Network
World Health Organization, Geneva
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta
Danish Veterinary Laboratory, Copenhagen
Overview Overview
Purpose of Global Salm-SurvMembersLogic ModelProgramsFuture Plans
Global Salm-SurvGlobal Salm-Surv
A global network of people and institutions involved in Salmonella surveillance, serotyping and antimicrobial resistance testing
Purpose of Global Salm-Surv Purpose of Global Salm-Surv
To strengthen and enhance the capacities of national and regional laboratories in Salmonella surveillance and antimicrobial resistance in humans, food and animals
Global Salm-Surv Logic ModelGlobal Salm-Surv Logic Model
Global Salm-Surv
Electronic Discussion
Group
Training Courses
EQAS
Country Databank
At least 50 messages in 2001
At least 80 participants in 30
countries
Top 5 needs identified, by country
200 participants
At least 50 countries’ data loaded for 1999
Need for improved communication between
countries
Need for global surveillance systems
Need for quality assurance in laboratories
2001 Objectives Identified Needs
Global Salm-Surv MembershipGlobal Salm-Surv Membership
General Member =
A person involved in Salmonella surveillance, serotyping or antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Global Salm-Surv MembershipGlobal Salm-Surv Membership
Member Institution =
An institution that provides national or regional Salmonella summary data
Danish Veterinary Laboratory, Copenhagen
Global Salm-Surv MembershipGlobal Salm-Surv Membership
233 Members
62 Member Institutions
90 Countries
Global Salm-Surv MembersGlobal Salm-Surv Members
88% isolate Salmonella
86% serotype Salmonella
79% perform antimicrobial susceptibility tests
Global Salm-Surv MembersGlobal Salm-Surv Members
62% test human isolates
93% test non-human isolates 65% animal sources
67% environmental sources
89% foodborne sources
Global Salm-Surv ProgramsGlobal Salm-Surv Programs
Electronic Discussion GroupRegional Training CoursesExternal Quality Assurance System (EQAS)Web Site & Country DatabankReference Services
Electronic Discussion GroupElectronic Discussion Group
Weekly messages on current Salmonella topics, including outbreaks, serotypes and antimicrobial resistance
Moderated discussion group via e-mailAll general members Messages archived on Web site
Regional Training CoursesRegional Training Courses
Step 1 Basic MicrobiologyStep 2 Microbiology + Basic Epidemiology Step 3 Advanced Epidemiology
Courses2000 Thailand, Argentina, Greece2001 Thailand, China, Mexico, ArgentinaProposed: Greece, Poland, Russia
External Quality Assurance External Quality Assurance System: 2000System: 2000
8 Salmonella enterica strains1 Escherichia coli strainSerotyped and tested for antimicrobial
susceptibility44 laboratories35 countriesFree
External Quality Assurance External Quality Assurance System: 2000System: 2000
76% Salmonella serotypes correct92% antimicrobial susceptibility tests
correct28% E.coli tests incorrect
External Quality Assurance External Quality Assurance System: 2001System: 2001
200 Global Salm-Surv laboratoriesRecruitment in Winter 2001 Global Salm-Surv ‘Certification’
Global Salm-Surv Web Site & Global Salm-Surv Web Site & Country DatabankCountry Databank
See Web Site at: www.who.ch/salmsurv
Global Salm-Surv Web SiteGlobal Salm-Surv Web Site
Membership and EQAS FormsFrequently Asked QuestionsRelated LinksCountry Databank
Global Salm-Surv Country Global Salm-Surv Country DatabankDatabank
Annual Salmonella summary dataTop 15 Salmonella serotypes Data provided by Global Salm-Surv
Member InstitutionsInteractive databases
Global Salm-Surv Reference Global Salm-Surv Reference TestingTesting
Serotyping and phagetypingAntimicrobial susceptibility testing PFGEGenetic characterization of antibiotic
resistance genes Other analyses
Global Salm-Surv Future PlansGlobal Salm-Surv Future Plans
Needs assessment of membersFormative evaluation of programExtension of training courses to additional
regionsStrengthen partnerships between
epidemiologists and microbiologists in member countries
For More Information…For More Information…
For more information on Global Salm-Surv,
please visit the Web site at www.who.ch/salmsurv
Or contact: [email protected]
Fax: 1.404.371.5444, attn Global Salm-Surv