2008 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Linked to Pepperoni, North Carolina

A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 occurred among people who had eaten pepperoni at a restaurant in North Carolina.

Overview

Outbreak began:July 2008
Affected country:US
States/territories:NC
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Pepperoni
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5

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