2016 Outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg at a Restaurant, Oklahoma
In August 2016 public health officials investigated an outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg among patrons of a restaurant located in Clinton, Oklahoma. Dates of exposure occurred on August 4 or August 5. Thirteen people reported symptoms. Six were laboratory confirmed with Salmonella Oranienburg. One person was hospitalized and no one died. Investigators traced the outbreak to ill restaurant employees.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2016 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | OK |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Oranienburg |
| Vehicle(s): | Ill Food Handler |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 13 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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