2006 Outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus Linked to Roast Pork, Hawaii
A confirmed outbreak of Staphylococcus aureus occurred among people who had eaten roast pork during a fair, or festival, in Hawaii.
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s.+aureus, staph, roast porkOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | HI |
| Pathogen: | Staphylococcus aureus |
| Vehicle(s): | Pork |
| Location(s): | Fair, Festival, Temporary Mobile Service |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 46 |
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