The SSI, Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (Fødevarestyrelsen), and DTU Food Institute investigated the outbreak that was linked to a type of beef steak, thanks to patient interviews.
Meanwhile, in Norway, four other cases have been added to a different E. coli outbreak.
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) reported that E. coli O26:H11 had been detected in 24 people. It is one of the country’s most severe E. coli outbreaks.
Fifteen of those infected are under the age of 13, and nine children have developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).
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