1999 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections Linked to Barbeque, Texas
A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 was associated with eating barbeque at an unknown location in Texas. The type of barbeque was not described.
Tags:
o157, h7, stec, bbqOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 1999 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | TX |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Barbeque |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 10 |
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