2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup at a Church, Louisiana

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Braenderup occurred among people who attended a barbeque sponsored by a Louisiana church. Barbequed chicken was named as the vehicle of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:LA
Pathogen:Salmonella Braenderup
Vehicle(s):chicken
Location(s):Church
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:31
Number hospitalized:5
Number of deaths:1

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