1998 Outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg Infections Linked to Cantaloupe, Ontario

An outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections occurred in Ontario, Canada. Cantaloupe consumption was a risk factor for illness.

Overview

Outbreak began:1998
Affected country:Canada
States/territories:NA
Pathogen:Salmonella Oranienburg
Vehicle(s):cantaloupe
Location(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:22

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