1992 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Linked to Mayonnaise, New York
An outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis occurred in New York state. Eggs that were used to prepare mayonnaise were named as the implicated vehicle of infection.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | 1992 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NY |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | Eggs |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 98 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 8 |
Sources & documents
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