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Multistate Outbreak of Human Salmonella Enteritidis Infections Linked to Turkish Pine Nuts

Persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Enteritidis, by known or estimated onset date*

Persons infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Enteritidis, by known or estimated onset date

Onset data not currently available for all persons with reported illness.

*n= 43 for whom information was reported as of November 16, 2011

Among 43 persons for whom information was available, illnesses began on or after August 20, 2011. Ill persons ranged in age from <1 to 94 years, and the median age was 43 years old. Sixty percent of patients were female. Two patients were hospitalized. No deaths were reported.

The outbreak can be visually described with a chart showing the number of people who became ill each day. This chart is called an epi curve. This takes an average of 2 to 3 weeks. Please see the Timeline for Reporting of Salmonella Cases for more details.

 
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