2020 Outbreak of Salmonella Paratyphi B Infections Linked to Juice Bar, Minnesota
On October 9, 2020 the Minnesota Department of Health announced an outbreak investigation of Salmonella Paratyphi B infections associated with NéktƏr Juice Bar located in Woodbury, Minnesota. Nine cases had been identified. Dates of illness onset ranged from August 27, 2020 to September 21, 2020. Two cases had been hospitalized.
Investigators found that ill cases consumed a variety of menu items (juices, smoothies, or bowls) from NéktƏr Juice Bar.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2020 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MN |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Paratyphi B |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | NéktƏr Juice Bar |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 9 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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