2006 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at a Private Home, Maine
A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 occurred among people who had eaten macaroni in a private home.
Tags:
o157, h7, stec, macaroniOverview
| Outbreak began: | July 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | ME |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Pasta |
| Location(s): | Private Home |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
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