2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Infections at a Banquet Facility, Massachusetts
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonellosis occurred at a banquet facility and at a private home in Massachusetts. Lamb and ground beef were named as the vehicles of infection.
Tags:
salmonellosis, lamb, beef, ground beef, meatOverview
| Outbreak began: | November 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Typhimurium |
| Vehicle(s): | Lamb, Beef |
| Location(s): | Banquet Facility, Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 20 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 11 |
Sources & documents
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