MMWR Vol. 58 / Early Release

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	Early Release Volume 58, Early Release May 7, 2009

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Outbreak of Salmonella Serotype Saintpaul Infections Associated with Eating Alfalfa Sprouts United States, 2009
On February 24, 2009, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services identified six isolates of Salmonella serotype Saintpaul with collection dates from February 7–14. During 2008, only three Salmonella Saintpaul isolates were identified in Nebraska. This report summarizes the preliminary results of the investigation of this outbreak, which has identified 228 cases in 13 states and implicated the source as alfalfa sprouts produced at multiple facilities using seeds that likely originated from a common grower.
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Department of Health and Human Services
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