2008 Outbreak of Salmonella Barranquilla Infections Linked to Raw Fish, Massachusetts
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Barranquilla occurred among people who had eaten raw tuna or bass fish at a restaurant in Massachusetts.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | August 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Barranquilla |
| Vehicle(s): | fish |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 4 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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