Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – Canada (04): O157
PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – Canada (04): O157
E. coli -- CanadaThere have been 31 cases of _E. coli_ with a matching genetic fingerprint reported in Alberta (1), Ontario (11), Quebec (17) and Nova Scotia (2). Individuals became sick between 6 Jul 2015 and 4 Sep 2015, with the peak of illnesses reported to date occurring between 25 Jul and 1 Aug 2015. The majority of cases (52 percent) were male, with an average age of 25 years. Seven cases have been hospitalized, but all have recovered or are recovering.The Public Health Agency routinely investigates Read more [...]
