2009 Outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis Infections at a School Linked to Fried Rice, Virginia

A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections was associated with eating fried rice at a school in Virginia.

Overview

Outbreak began:January 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:VA
Pathogen:Salmonella Enteritidis
Vehicle(s):Rice
Location(s):School
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:11
Number hospitalized:1

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