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Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 linked to raw drinking milk resolved by rapid application of advanced pathogen characterisation methods, England, August to October 2017.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 1 Apr 2019
Treacy Juli, Jenkins Claire, Paranthaman Karthik, Jorgensen Frieda, Mueller-Doblies Doris, Anjum Muna, Kaindama Lukeki, Hartman Hassan, Kirchner Miranda, Carson Therese, Kar-Purkayastha Ishani
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An outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 occurred on the Isle of Wight between August and October 2017. Of the seven cases linked to the outbreak, five were identified through the statutory notification process and two were identified through national surveillance of whole genome sequencing data. Enhanced surveillance questionnaires established a common link to a farm, and link to the...
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