# Listeria monocytogenes outbreak — Multistate, 2008-03
> **Food** · Confirmed · 20 ill / 16 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-492d7adf905e
- **Date:** 2008-03
- **State:** Multistate
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Listeria monocytogenes
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Grocery store/bakery/deli/convenience store;Private home/residence
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 20
- **Hospitalizations:** 16
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** sprouts
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Sprouts

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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