2000 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at a Restaurant, Alaska

A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections was associated with eating at a restaurant in Alaska. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2000
Affected country:US
States/territories:AK
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:31
Number hospitalized:11

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