Cryptosporidium, E. coli -- United Kingdom
An outbreak of _E. coli_ and parasitic disease cryptosporidiosis at a Leeds [England] petting farm has led to more than 30 people falling ill.
Public health experts have launched an investigation into the outbreak, which has been linked to Swithens Farm, in Rothwell, Leeds. A total of 29 cases of cryptosporidiosis, a disease caused by a microscopic parasite resistant to chlorination which causes sickness and diarrhoea, have so far been confirmed.
Two cases of bacterial infection _E.
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