2010 Outbreak of Salmonellosis Linked to Burger Bar, Australia

In Albury, Australia, an outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to eating take out food from the Burger Bar Restaurant. At least thirty illnesses were reported; three persons were confirmed to have Salmonella. The exact cause of the outbreak was still under investigation as of January 22, 2010.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2010
Affected country:Other International
States/territories:NA
Pathogen:Salmonella
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:30
Number hospitalized:1

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