2009 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at a Wendy's Restaurant Linked to Salad, Canada

At least four persons were sickened with E. coli O157:H7 linked to a Wendy's Restaurant in Fredericton, Ontario. Public health officials were reported as saying that the outbreak was linked to salads that were prepared before October 27.

Overview

Outbreak began:October 2009
Affected country:Canada
States/territories:NA
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Salad
Location(s):Restaurant
Brand name(s):Wendy's
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:4

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