2008 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Linked to Ice Cream, California
A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 was linked to eating ice cream in a restaurant in California. It was not stated whether the ice cream was pasteurized.
Tags:
o157, stec, dairy, ice cream, dessertOverview
| Outbreak began: | February 2008 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | CA |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Ice cream |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 2 |
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