2006 Outbreak of Shigellosis at a Restaurant Linked to Beans, California

A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei was associated with eating beans at a restaurant in California.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA
Pathogen:Shigella
Vehicle(s):Beans
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:11
Number hospitalized:2

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