An outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis infection associated with iced cake

P D'Argenio; A Romano; F Autorino

doi:10.2807/esm.04.02.00075-en

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An outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis infection associated with iced cake
P D'Argenio¹ , A Romano¹ , F Autorino¹
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Affiliations: ¹ Dipartimento di Prevenzione, ASL Benevento, Italy

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Citation style for this article: D'Argenio P, Romano A, Autorino F. An outbreak of Salmonella enteritidis infection associated with iced cake. Euro Surveill. 1999;4(2):pii=75. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.04.02.00075-en

Abstract

Several people developed severe symptoms of gastroenteritis after attending a first holy communion banquet in Benevento, a town of 60 000 inhabitants in southern Italy. About 60 people had attended the banquet, held on 14 June 1998, between 1400 and 1800