2011 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections at The Ambassador Restaurant, Michigan
An outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections was associated with eating at The Ambassador Restaurant in Houghton, Michigan. The outbreak began over the Christmas holiday. A food worker was suspected as the source of the outbreak.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | December 2011 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | MI |
| Pathogen: | E.coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Ill foodhandler |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Brand name(s): | The Ambassador Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 7 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 4 |
Sources & documents
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