2006 Salmonella Enteritidis Linked to Consumption of Eggs Benedict, North Carolina
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis occurred among people who had eaten eggs benedict while at a restaurant in North Carolina.
- Outbreak began:
- February 2006
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- North Carolina
- Organism(s):
-
- Salmonella
- Vehicle(s):
- Eggs, Egg Dishes, Eggs Benedict
- Molecular Results Available:
- Unknown
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Restaurant
- Brand Name(s):
- Product Subject to Recall:
- Unknown
-
- Recall Links:
- None
- Total ill:
- 9
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Unknown
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- N/A
- Number Probable Cases:
- N/A
- Number Possible Cases:
- N/A
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- Yes
- Number Hospitalized:
- 2
- Any Deaths:
- No
- Number Dead:
- 0
- Any References:
- Yes