Monday, 16 January 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC - Canada: O121

E. coli -- Canada
There have been 12 cases of _E. coli_ O121 with a matching genetic fingerprint reported in 3 provinces: British Columbia (4), Saskatchewan (4), and Newfoundland and Labrador (4). The illness onset dates range from November to December 2016. A total of 4 individuals have been hospitalized. These individuals have recovered or are recovering. The investigation into the source of the outbreak is ongoing.
Two of the commonest ways to come into contact with _E. coli_ such as this one are by

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