2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at a Private Home, Virginia

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections was associated with eating lasagna at a private home in Virginia. The lasagna was made with eggs, which were named as the contaminated ingredient.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:VA
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Eggs, lasagna
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:19
Number hospitalized:2

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