2009 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections, Oregon

A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections occurred in Oregon. Neither the vehicle of infection or the exposure location were described.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2009
Affected country:US
States/territories:OR
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Unknown
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5
Number hospitalized:1

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