# Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing outbreak — Tennessee, 2008-10
> **Food** · Confirmed · 12 ill / 2 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-8b19a1302376
- **Date:** 2008-10
- **State:** Tennessee
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing (O157:H7)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Festival/fair;Restaurant: Other;Other
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 12
- **Hospitalizations:** 2
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** ground buffalo
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Game

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