2008 Outbreak of Salmonella Anatum Infections Linked to Barbequed Meat, Tennessee
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Anatum occurred among people who had eaten barbequed meat in Tennessee. The type of meat(s) was not described. The exposure locations were described as picnic or private home.
Tags:
group+e1, salmonellosis, s.+anatum, salmonella+anatum, barbeque, bbqOverview
| Outbreak began: | October 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TN |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Anatum |
| Vehicle(s): | Meat |
| Location(s): | Picnic, Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 50 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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