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PRO/AH/EDR> E. coli EHEC – USA (39): relatedness to Canada isolates

E. coli -- United StatesCDC, several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing [also called enterohemorrhagic] _E. coli_ O157:H7 infections (STEC [EHEC] O157:H7) in 13 states. 17 illnesses have been reported from California (3), Connecticut (2), Illinois (1), Indiana (1), Michigan (1), Nebraska (1), New Hampshire (2), New York (1), Ohio (1), Pennsylvania (1), Virginia (1), Vermont (1) and Washington (1). Illnesses started on Read more [...]