# Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing outbreak — Texas, 2018-04
> **Food** · Suspected · 4 ill / 1 hosp / 0 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-e123f4aec208
- **Date:** 2018-04
- **State:** Texas
- **Primary mode:** Food
- **Etiology:** Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing (unknown)
- **Etiology status:** Suspected
- **Setting:** Restaurant: Sit-down dining
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 4
- **Hospitalizations:** 1
- **Deaths:** 0
## Food vehicle

- **Food:** ground beef
- **Contaminated ingredient:** —
- **IFSAC category:** Beef

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