Saturday, 2 December 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC - USA (37): raw dough, FDA alert

Salmonella -- United States
Background: In 2016, a multijurisdictional team investigated an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing _Escherichia coli_ (STEC) [or EHEC] serogroup O121 and O26 infections linked to contaminated flour from a large domestic producer.
Methods: A case was defined as infection with an outbreak strain in which illness onset was between 21 Dec 2015, and 5 Sep 2016. To identify exposures associated with the outbreak, outbreak cases were compared with non-EHEC enteric illness cases, matched according

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2ArGjZW

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