2014 Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Linked to Antioch Farms A La Kiev Stuffed Chicken Breast, Minnesota

Public health and agriculture investigators in Minnesota identified 19 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to consumption of Antioch Farms brand A La Kiev raw stuffed chicken breast. Illness onsets occurred in August and September 2014. The outbreak strain was isolated in packages purchased at grocery stores. The product was raw, frozen, breaded and pre-browned, stuffed chicken entrees.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2014
Affected country:US
States/territories:MN
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):chicken
Location(s):Private Home, Retail
Brand name(s):Antioch Farms
Molecular test results:JEGX01.0004/JEGA26.0002

Health impact

Total ill:19
Number hospitalized:1

Sources & documents

Recall notices
Outbreak documents