2006 Outbreak of Salmonella Newport at a Restaurant Linked to Watermelon, New York
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Newport was linked to eating watermelon that had been served at a restaurant in New York state.
Tags:
group+c2, salmonellosis, s.+newport, salmonella+newport, new+york, watermelon, fruit, melonOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Newport |
| Vehicle(s): | Watermelon |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 20 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
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