E coli update.(News)(Brief article)

From: Medical Laboratory Observer | Date: December 1, 2006 | Copyright information

E coli update. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says the recent outbreak of Escherichia coli that killed three people, hospitalized 104, and sickened 204, is now over. FDA officials continue their investigation of farms in the Salinas Valley area of California. Evidence suggests that E coli may have been spread ...

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