2006 Outbreak of Norovirus Linked to Salad, Maryland
A confirmed outbreak of Norovirus was associated with eating house salad at a restaurant in Maryland. The salad ingredients were not described.
Tags:
calicivirus, norwalk+virus, nlv, norwalk-like+virus, leafy greens, produce, lettuce, saladOverview
| Outbreak began: | December 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MD |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | Leafy greens |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 4 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
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