The outbreak of intestinal bacteria and Escherichia coli O157: H7 strain that has spread throughout Germany has claimed a second victim, a 89-year-old woman who died in the federal state of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Iraq , health authorities have confirmed. In addition, suspected death, also in northern Germany, two other women by bloody diarrhea, a symptom of infection in severe cases, may be related to the outbreak, while the number of possible infected germ now exceeds 600.
Health officials from 14 of the 16 federal states have reported the existence of cases of infection by this organism, although most patients were recorded in the north. "This development overcomes historic proportions," said microbiologist Werner Solbach, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein.
Vegetables may be contaminated with liquid manure used for fertilizer is one option that shuffles the Robert Koch Institute as a possible source of the outbreak. However, a spokesman for the chamber of commerce of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, has described as "speculation" theory and has stated that vegetables are not sprayed with liquid manure.
Experts believe that will be weeks until they locate the source of the outbreak, in the event that investigations to succeed. "We can not yet say what the focus and therefore we can not rule out new cases," warned the minister told the ARD public television. 
Health officials from 14 of the 16 federal states have reported the existence of cases of infection by this organism, although most patients were recorded in the north. "This development overcomes historic proportions," said microbiologist Werner Solbach, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein.
Vegetables may be contaminated with liquid manure used for fertilizer is one option that shuffles the Robert Koch Institute as a possible source of the outbreak. However, a spokesman for the chamber of commerce of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, has described as "speculation" theory and has stated that vegetables are not sprayed with liquid manure.
Experts believe that will be weeks until they locate the source of the outbreak, in the event that investigations to succeed. "We can not yet say what the focus and therefore we can not rule out new cases," warned the minister told the ARD public television.
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