2021 Outbreak of E. coli O103 Infections at a Private Home, Texas
In May 2021, Texas public health officials investigated a foodborne illness outbreak suspected to be caused by infection with E. coli O103. The setting was reported as a private home. Five people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
The vehicle of transmission was not reported.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | May 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O103 |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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Sources & documents
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