2006 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at a Private Home, Texas

A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 was associated with eating in a private home in Texas. The vehicle of infection was not described.

Overview

Outbreak began:June 2006
Affected country:US
States/territories:TX
Pathogen:E. coli O157:H7
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Private Home
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:5
Number hospitalized:1

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