Hunt for mystery 'nationally distributed food item' that has triggered E.coli in over 100 people across the UK - as experts warn anyone with diarrhoea, vomiting and stomach cramps should stay away from school or work Food safety officials are hunting for a mystery food item that triggered an outbreak of E.coli that struck down 113 people and left at least 37 in hospital.
Experts say the rare Shiga toxigenic (STEC) variant of the diarrhoea-causing bug is 'particularly nasty' and issued a warning to handle and cook food hygienically. The source has not yet been discovered but there are fears that the looming barbecue season, when many may under-cook items, may fuel an even bigger outbreak. 263 303 comments 1 video E.
coli symptoms: warming signs of the violent infection, how long it lasts and what foods you can get it from amid UK-wide outbreak Brits have been struck down by a mystery E.coli outbreak that causes bloody diarrhoea. Vomiting, fever and stomach cramps are other tell-tale signs of an infection.
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