Published June 03, 2011
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Two U.S. servicemembers based in Germany were suspected of being victims of Europe's E. coli outbreak Friday, as European authorities said the outbreak was "stabilizing."
U.S. military medical officers were awaiting test results from samples taken from the ill servicemembers -- and they could be confirmed late Friday or Monday, according to Phillip Tegtmeier, a spokesman for the US military's Europe Regional Medical Command.
"We're testing [for E. coli] as a precaution," he told military newspaper Stars and Stripes on Friday.
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