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Peanut Butter Eyed as Source of Salmonella Outbreak
Date:1/10/2009

an spread from the intestines to the bloodstream and other parts of the body, causing death unless antibiotics are administered, according to the CDC.

A salmonella outbreak that began last April eventually sickened almost 1,400 Americans, sending nearly 300 of them to hospitals. The outbreak of Salmonella Saintpaul was later traced to jalapeno and serrano peppers imported from Mexico.

The Minnesota report on peanut butter contamination comes two years after ConAgra recalled its Peter Pan brand peanut butter, which was linked to at least 625 salmonella cases in 47 states.

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To learn more about salmonella, visit the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.



SOURCE: Rajal Mody, M.D., M.P.H., Epidemic Intelligence Service officer, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta; Associated Press


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