2006 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Caesar Salad and Crab Cakes, California
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was associated with eating Ceasar salad and crab cakes while at a private home in California.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, produce, lettuce, Caesar salad, lettuce based salad, salad, crab cakes, seafoodOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CA |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Leafy greens, Crab |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 9 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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