2009 Outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections, Washington
A confirmed outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 Infections occurred in Washington state. Neither the vehicle of infection or the exposure location were described.
Tags:
o157, h7, stecOverview
| Outbreak began: | May 2009 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | WA |
| Pathogen: | E. coli O157:H7 |
| Vehicle(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Unknown |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 5 |
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| Number hospitalized: | 2 |
Sources & documents
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