# Staphylococcus aureus outbreak — Louisiana, 2002-06
> **Food** · Confirmed · 27 ill / 6 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-52b0235dbbab
- **Date:** 2002-06
- **State:** Louisiana
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Staphylococcus aureus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Office/indoor workplace
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 27
- **Hospitalizations:** 6
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** spaghetti, unspecified;green beans, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** beef
- **IFSAC category:** Beef

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