1986 Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Linked to Turkey, Georgia

An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium occurred in Georgia. Turkey was the implicated vehicle of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:1986
Affected country:US
States/territories:GA
Pathogen:Salmonella Typhimurium
Vehicle(s):Turkey
Location(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:719
Number hospitalized:4

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