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Bean sprouts investigated in E. coli outbreak

Dana EichhorstJune 6, 2011

German-grown bean sprouts have been identified as a potential source of the deadly E. coli outbreak in northern Germany. The bacteria has so far killed 22 people and made over 2000 ill across Europe over the last three weeks.

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