# Salmonella enterica outbreak — California, 1998-10
> **Food** · Confirmed · 4 ill / 4 hosp / 1 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-e5fb4b405e77
- **Date:** 1998-10
- **State:** California
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Salmonella enterica (Enteritidis)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Long-term care/nursing home/assisted living facility
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 4
- **Hospitalizations:** 4
- **Deaths:** 1
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** eggs, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Eggs

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