# Staphylococcus aureus outbreak — Iowa, 1998-10
> **Food** · Confirmed · 17 ill / 0 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-a66224c4bb55
- **Date:** 1998-10
- **State:** Iowa
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Staphylococcus aureus
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Private home/residence;Grocery store/bakery/deli/convenience store
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 17
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** soup, pork-based;pork, other;corn, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Multiple

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