Thursday 28 July 2011

German E. coli outbreak is deadly on: authorities

An e. coli outbreak in Germany , that ends health authorities, more than 50 people killed this year said on Tuesday.

The Robert Koch Institute, Germany 's national disease control centre, said that the last new case enterohämorrhagischen E. Coli (EHEC) began three weeks ago the disease incubation periodcovers. "

"Since the RKI holds no new infections associated with this outbreak, which had reported since then, the RKI outbreak over," he said in a statement.

It said monitoring for the tribe would continue highly virulent bacteria, which claimed the lives of 52 people, all but two in Germany, and more than 4,000 people ill.

Outbreak reached end of May.

The European food safety authority slapped a temporary ban on all seeds and beans from Egypt this month after being there after Germany imported a batch of contaminated fenugreek seeds and then spread elsewhere for the infections responsible.

The seeds were later to the salad grow sprouts, which had eaten most of the victims, before he is ill.

German authorities first had error on Spanish cucumbers , Sting one blow the country's agriculture at the height of the season fresh vegetables and strain relations between the two countries pointed out.

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