2008 Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis at a Workplace or Banquet Facility Linked to Mixed Berries, California

A confirmed outbreak of Cyclosporiasis occurred among people who had eaten mixed berries at a workplace, or at a banquet facility, in California. The types of berries were not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Cyclospora
Vehicle(s):Berries
Location(s):Banquet Facility, Workplace
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:59
Number hospitalized:2

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