2006 Outbreak of Shigella Infections at a Workplace, Arizona
A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei was associated with eating beef picadilla while at a workplace in Arizona.
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s.+sonnei, shigellosis, shigella+sonnei, picadillaOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | AZ |
| Pathogen: | Shigella |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Workplace Setting |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 29 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 7 |
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