2024
No
https://doi.org/10.1111/zph.13161
Thomas, Christine M.
North America
Observational
Epidemiology Study
Students
Staff
Elementary (K-5)
Bacteria
Other
Agritourism
Fair
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
Petting zoo
This epidemiological investigation identified an STEC O157:H7 outbreak linked to Tennessee school field trips, with 9 confirmed and 55 probable cases. Lab testing confirmed the source, underscoring the need for farm safety and zoonotic infection prevention.