2006 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 at a Fair or Temporary Mobile Service, North Carolina
A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 was linked to eating at a fair, or at a temporary mobile service, in North Carolina. The vehicle of infection was not described.
Tags:
o157, h7, stecOverview
| Outbreak began: | October 2006 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | NC |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Fair, Temporary Mobile Service |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 3 |
Sources & documents
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