2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Linked to Head Cheese, Missouri
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections was associated with eating head cheese (a luncheon meat) consumed at a private home in Missouri.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | November 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MO |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Typhimurium |
| Vehicle(s): | Meat |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 6 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 1 |
Sources & documents
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