2007 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 at El Rancherito Restaurant, Illinois
An outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 occurred among customers of the El Rancherito Restaurant, in Effingham, Illinois. The vehicle of infection was unknown.
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o157, h7, El Rancherito Restaurant, stecOverview
| Outbreak began: | September 2007 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | IL |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | El Rancherito Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 10 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 7 |
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