2001 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Linked to Consumption of Eggs, Minnesota
Eggs were implicated in an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections at a Minnesota restaurant. The investigation revealed that two food workers were infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Enteritidis.
Tags:
group+d1, salmonellosis, s.+enteritidis, salmonella+enteritidis, salmonella, eggs, ill foodhandlerOverview
| Outbreak began: | June 2001 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MN |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Eggs |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 16 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 4 |
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