2021 Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with Consumption of Kitfo Sold at a Grocery Store, Ohio
In June 2021, public health officials investigated an outbreak of Campylobacter infections associated with consumption of Kitfo sold at a grocery store. Three people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Kitfo is a dish made with raw or rare ground beef and spices.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | OH |
| Pathogen: | Campylobacter |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Retail |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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