Oklahoma Unpasteurized Apple Cider 1999
An outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 occurred in northeast Oklahoma in the fall of 1999. Illness was associated with drinking a specific brand of unpasteurized apple cider. Cultures of the cider and the production site were all negative for E. coli O157:H7.
- Outbreak began:
- October 1999
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- N/A
- Organism(s):
-
- E. coli O157:H7
- Vehicle(s):
- Fruit Beverage, Juice, Apple Cider, Unpasteurized
- Molecular Results Available:
- Yes
- Test Results:
- Unknown
- Location(s):
- Unknown
- Brand Name(s):
- Unknown
- Product Subject to Recall:
- Unknown
-
- Recall Links:
- None
- Total ill:
- 25
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- No
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- N/A
- Number Probable Cases:
- N/A
- Number Possible Cases:
- N/A
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- Yes
- Number Hospitalized:
- 6
- Any Deaths:
- Unknown
- Number Dead:
- Unknown
- Any References:
- Yes
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- References:
- Page -- http://www.cdc.gov/eis/conference/archives/2000Program.pdf
- http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/files/e
- http://wwwn.cdc.gov/foodborneoutbreaks/Default.asp