2000 Outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg at a Restaurant, Minnesota

An outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg occurred at a Minnesota restaurant. Meatloaf or eggs were the suspected vehicles of infection. The investigation revealed that three food workers were infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2000
Affected country:US
States/territories:MN
Pathogen:Salmonella Heidelberg
Vehicle(s):Ill foodhandler, Meatloaf, Eggs
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5

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