In new Jersey recorded outbreak of intestinal infection

At least 6 residents new Jersey was struck by the bacterium E. coli is one of the most common causes of food poisoning.

Cases of infection were recorded in the districts of Warren, Somerset, Hunterdon and middlesex.

The Department of health of new Jersey is trying to figure out whether a food is a source of infection, and yet recalls that of pathogenic strain of bacteria E. coli 0157:H7 is most often contained in nedaremno beef and raw milk.

At the moment we know that the outbreaks are in the same place and branded points popular restaurant chain Panera Bread, but the final relationship between these circumstances is not established.

Doctors recommend to inhabitants of the said counties, with all the seriousness to their health and seek immediate medical help at the first symptoms symptoms of intestinal infection: nausea, vomiting, cramps in the abdomen and diarrhoea (sometimes with blood).

E. coli 0157:H7 is especially dangerous for children under 10 years, which it can cause hemolytic-uremic syndrome — a severe, sometimes fatal complication of food poisoning that affects the kidneys and the digestive system.

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