2007 Outbreak of Shigellosis at a Restaurant, Texas

A confirmed outbreak of Shigella sonnei occurred at a restaurant in Texas. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:September 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:TX
Pathogen:Shigella
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:15
Number hospitalized:3

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