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European E. Coli Strain Never Seen Before In Humans, Scientists Say
The food safety office of the WHO on Thursday announced that the bacterium responsible for the E. coli outbreak in Europe is a strain never seen before in humans and could mean "the infection could prove unusually difficult to bring under control," Nature News reports (Turner, 6/2).
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