2012 Outbreak of Salmonellosis Linked to Eat A Pita, Canada
At least sixteen cases of Salmonellosis were linked to an outbreak occurring among patrons of the Eat A Pita Restaurant in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The vehicle of infection was not described. A scheduled health inspection on February 1, 2012, found that cooked chicken was not held at a safe temperature. A follow-up inspection on February 23, 2012, confirmed the same problem.
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salmonellosis, Eat a Pita, hamilton, ontario, poultryOverview
| Outbreak began: | February 2012 |
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| Affected country: | Canada |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | Eat a Pita |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 4 |
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