2005 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at Sand's Cafe, Wyoming

Sand's Cafe in Rock Springs, Wyoming, was cited as the source of a Salmonellosis outbreak. Epidemiologic studies indicated that either eggs, or tomatoes, were the vehicles in the outbreak.

Overview

Outbreak began:June 2005
Affected country:US
States/territories:WY
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Eggs, Tomatoes
Location(s):Restaurant
Brand name(s):Sand's Cafe
Molecular test results:Unknown

Health impact

Total ill:20
Number hospitalized:4

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