2006 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections, Illinois

Two people developed infections caused by E. coli O157:H7 after eating at a restaurant or a workplace in Illinois. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:June 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:IL
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Restaurant, Workplace
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:2
Number hospitalized:2

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