2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections Associated with Penquis Convenience Store, Maine
Thirteen people were infected with Salmonella Typhimurium, after eating at a Penquis, Maine, convenience market deli. They ate ready-to-eat, food prepared by the deli, but the exact food vehicle was not disclosed.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | October 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | ME |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Typhimurium |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Convenience store |
| Brand name(s): | Penquis Convenience Store |
| Molecular test results: | no |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 13 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 4 |
Sources & documents
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