2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections, Virginia
An outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis was linked to multiple locations in Virginia. A chicken wrap, prime rib steak, and a chicken sandwich were named as vehicles of infection.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | April 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | VA |
| Pathogen: | Salmonella Enteritidis |
| Vehicle(s): | chicken, Beef, Sandwich |
| Location(s): | Banquet Facility, Wedding Reception, Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 106 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 14 |
Sources & documents
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