1997 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Sundsvall Infections Linked to Grapes

An outbreak of Salmonella Sundsvall infections was associated with eating grapes. Cases resided in California and Washington. No trace-back was attempted.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 1997
Affected country:US
States/territories:CA, WA
Pathogen:Salmonella Sundsvall
Vehicle(s):grapes
Location(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:25

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