2017 Outbreak of Salmonella I 4,5,12:1:- Linked to Consumption of Pork, Washington
Five people in Pierce County, Washington were diagnosed with salmonellosis after consuming pork from a whole pig roasted at a private residence on July 8. The serotype was Salmonella I 4,5,12:1-. All five visited a health care provider but none was hospitalized and no one died.
Tags:
salmonellosis, pork, washington, pierce+countyOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2017 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella I 4,[5],12:i:- |
| Vehicle(s): | Pork |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | yes |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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Sources & documents
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