2007 Outbreak of E. coli O111 and Cryptosporidium Infections at a Day Care, Maine

An outbreak of E. coli O111 and Cryptosporidium occurred at a day care program in Maine. The infections were passed from person-to-person.

Overview

Outbreak began:March 2007
Affected country:US
States/territories:ME
Pathogen:E. coli O111, Cryptosporidium
Vehicle(s):Person to person
Location(s):Child Care Center
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:8

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