TY - JOUR AU - Jay, Michele T. AU - Cooley, Michael AU - Carychao, Diana AU - Wiscomb, Gerald W. AU - Sweitzer, Richard A. AU - Crawford-Miksza, Leta AU - Farrar, Jeff A. AU - Lau, David K. AU - O’Connell, Janice AU - Millington, Anne AU - Asmundson, Roderick V. AU - Atwill, Edward R. AU - Mandrell, Robert E. T1 - Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Feral Swine near Spinach Fields and Cattle, Central California Coast T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 12 SP - 1908 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We investigated involvement of feral swine in contamination of agricultural fields and surface waterways with Escherichia coli O157:H7 after a nationwide outbreak traced to bagged spinach from California. Isolates from feral swine, cattle, surface water, sediment, and soil at 1 ranch were matched to the outbreak strain. KW - Escherichia coli O157 KW - Sus scrofa KW - wild boar KW - California KW - DNA typing KW - population density KW - spinach KW - swine KW - dispatch KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1312.070763 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/12/07-0763_article ER - End of Reference