date:Aug 22, 2012
eak might involve multiple food sources of the Salmonella Typhimurium strain.
Speaking to Iowa radio station KMA, Iowa's chief epidemiologist, Patty Quinlisk, said that only two of Iowa's six patients reported eating cantaloupe prior to their illness, and investigators don't even know yet where that cantaloupe was grown.
Iowa's cases are also spread across the state, further suggesting the chance that the infections come from multiple sources.
In the outbreak report compiled by the U.S. Ce