2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Javiana Infections, Maryland

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Javiana occurred at a restaurant and in a private home in Maryland. Tomato, cheese, chicken, and fruit were named as the vehicles of infection.

Overview

Outbreak began:June 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:MD
Pathogen:Salmonella Javiana
Vehicle(s):Tomatoes, chicken, Cheese
Location(s):Private Home, Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5
Number hospitalized:3

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