2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Linked to Corned Beef Sandwiches, New York

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis was associated with eating corned beef sandwiches at a picnic or at a workplace in New York state.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:NY
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Beef, Sandwich
Location(s):Picnic, Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:12
Number hospitalized:2

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