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First recorded EIEC outbreak in Sweden linked to leafy greens

Posted by safefood on April 1, 2020 at 10:33am

Researchers have shed more light on the first recorded enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC) outbreak in Sweden.

The outbreak in the county of Halland in 2017 had 83 self-reported infections and one secondary case attributed to household transmission, based on a study published in the journal Eurosurveillance.

ecoli, leafy, sweden, greens

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