22 Jun 2011 18:13

E. coli strain brought to Russia from Europe for tests

MOSCOW. June 22 (Interfax) - An E. coli strain, which caused an outbreak of stomach infection in Europe, has been brought to Russia for tests, Russia's Chief Sanitary Official Gennady Onishchenko told Interfax on Wednesday.

"We are planning to begin tests very soon," he said.