2006 Outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Infections, New York

Two people became ill due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus after eating raw clams in a private home in New York.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:NY
Pathogen:Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Vehicle(s):clams
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2

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