Salmonella cases mount as Clairemont café linked to outbreak re-opens

Salmonella bscteria File photo courtesy of County News Center Nearly people have shown reactions after dining at a Clairemont restaurant suspected in a salmonella outbreak San Diego County robustness functionaries explained Thursday Aladdin Mediterranean Caf which closed May after patrons started to show signs of sickness reopened Tuesday Proprietors voluntarily had shuttered the eatery to allow the county to conduct testing and determine when it would safe to resume operations But the fallout continues General fitness bureaucrats now have accounted for probable and verified cases of salmonella associated with the caf That s up from one week ago The patrons range in age from to years old and at least nine of them were hospitalized They are considered to have been sickened between April and May Aladdin s owners also face multiple lawsuits from people who allegedly fell ill The latest complaint filed Wednesday on behalf of Charles McLaughlin and Paige Bensing states that the pair ate hummus chicken shawarma and beef shawarma wraps from the eatery on April Both began experiencing salmonella indicators and about a week later received healing at an urgent care facility according to the complaint Ron Simon an attorney representing more than people who have allegedly been affected by the outbreak disclosed in a report that the restaurant has had seven prior violations for failing to properly maintain or regulate holding temperatures for the food it served County fitness leaders say salmonella features typically begin to hours after eating contaminated food and those infected may be ill from between four to seven days People who ate at Aladdin Mediterranean Caf between April and May and have experienced features like nausea vomiting diarrhea abdominal cramps and fever were advised by the county to consider contacting a soundness care provider City News System contributed to this account