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Waffling over E. coli cause points to 'incompetence,' US expert says

German probe of deadly outbreak fails to pinpoint
By JoNel Aleccia Health writer
msnbc.com

updated 6/6/2011 11:15:21 AM ET

Continuing failure to identify the source of the deadly German outbreak of E. coli poisoning points to a flawed investigation that could shake faith in the global public health system, a top U.S. food safety official said Monday.

Waffling over E. coli points to 'incompetence'

"All this wishy-washy back-and-forth, it's just incompetence," said Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota. "Where's the epidemiology?"

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43288640/ns/health-food_safety/




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