2006 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at a Prison, South Carolina

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis occurred among people at a prison in South Carolina. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:SC
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Prison
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:42
Number hospitalized:1

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