2021 Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Infections, Colorado
In July 2021, a confirmed outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections occurred at a restaurant in Colorado. Three people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died. The suspected vehicles were raw octopus and/or raw oysters.
Tags:
vibriosis, shellfish, seafood, raw oysters, raw octopusOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CO |
| Pathogen: | Vibrio parahaemolyticus |
| Vehicle(s): | Oysters, octopus |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 3 |
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