2006 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Crab Salad, North Carolina
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus occurred among people who had eaten crab salad while at a restaurant in North Carolina.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, seafood, crab saladOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NC |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Crab |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 22 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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