2007 Outbreak of Shigellosis at a Banquet Facility, Hawaii
A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei occurred among people who had eaten spring salad at a banquet facility in Hawaii.
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s.+sonnei, shigellosis, shigella+sonnei, salad, leafy greens, produceOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | HI |
| Pathogen: | Shigella |
| Vehicle(s): | Salad |
| Location(s): | Banquet Facility |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 44 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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