2008 Outbreak of Shigellosis at a Day Care, North Carolina

A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei occurred at a day care center in North Carolina. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:May 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:NC
Pathogen:Shigella
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Day Care Center
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:25

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