Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with school field trips at a farm animal exhibit-Tennessee, September-October 2023.

Christine M ThomasAllison FosterSarah BoopDavid KirschkeHopelyn MooneyIsabella ReidAndrew S MayHeather MullinsKatie N GarmanMugdha GolwalkarJack H MarrKelly OrejuelaDanny RipleyRobin RasnicErica TerrellLisa M DursoWilliam SchaffnerTimothy F JonesMary-Margaret A FillJohn R Dunn

Published in: Zoonoses and public health (2024)

This is the largest reported STEC O157:H7 outbreak associated with an animal exhibit in Tennessee. We identified opportunities for educating school staff, event organizers and families about zoonotic disease risks associated with animal contact and published prevention measures.

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escherichia coli
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