2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Infantis Infections, Illinois
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Infantis infections was associated with eating barbacoa at a private home in Illinois. Barbacoa usually refers to a slow cooked meat. The type of meat involved in this outbreak was not described.
Tags:
group+c1, salmonellosis, s.+infantis, salmonella+infantis, barbacoaOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Infantis |
| Vehicle(s): | Meat |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 17 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 6 |
Sources & documents
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