2009 Outbreak of Shigella sonnei Infections at a Restaurant, Illinois
A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei infections occurred among people who had eaten at a restaurant in Illinois. The vehicle of infection was not described.
Tags:
s.+sonnei, shigellosis, shigella+sonneiOverview
| Outbreak began: | August 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | Shigella |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 14 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 3 |
Sources & documents
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