2009 Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Ground Beef Sold at King Soopers
King Soopers, Inc., a supermarket chain, recalled approximately 466,236 pounds of ground beef that was linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium DT 104 in the state of Colorado. The beef had been distributed in the states of Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. The recall involved tray packs and chubs. The ground beef was produced on various dates ranging from May 23 to June 13, 2009. The Salmonella was resistant to many the antibiotics.
Tags:
group+b, s.+typhimurium, salmonellosis, ground beef, hamburgerOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MO, MT, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WY |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Typhimurium |
| Vehicle(s): | Beef |
| Location(s): | Retail, Private Home |
| Brand name(s): | See recall link for packaging codes., King Soopers |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 145 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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