# Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing outbreak — Multistate, 2010-04
> **Food** · Confirmed · 31 ill / 14 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-00705bd2543f
- **Date:** 2010-04
- **State:** Multistate
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing (O145)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** School/college/university;Festival/fair;Restaurant: Fast-food (drive up service or pay at counter)
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 31
- **Hospitalizations:** 14
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** romaine lettuce, unspecified
- **Contaminated ingredient:** romaine lettuce
- **IFSAC category:** Vegetable Row Crops

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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