2007 Outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo Infections Linked to Multiple Type of Pasteurized Cheese, Colorado
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo was linked to eating pasteurized cheeses in the state of Colorado. There was more than one type of cheese implicated. The brand names were not described.
- Outbreak began:
- December 2007
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- Colorado
- Organism(s):
-
- Salmonella
- Vehicle(s):
- Dairy, Cheese, Pasteurized
- Molecular Results Available:
- Unknown
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Private Home
- Brand Name(s):
- Product Subject to Recall:
- Unknown
-
- Recall Links:
- None
- Total ill:
- 6
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Unknown
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- N/A
- Number Probable Cases:
- N/A
- Number Possible Cases:
- N/A
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- Yes
- Number Hospitalized:
- 2
- Any Deaths:
- No
- Number Dead:
- 0
- Any References:
- Yes