9 more ‘suspected’ GBS cases in Pune, high E Coli bacteria found near dam

The state health department in Pune has added nine suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases, bringing the total to 73 since January 9. Officials identify bacterial contamination in an area’s well water as investigations continue into the GBS cluster, with Campylobacter jejuni identified as a potential cause.

​The state health department in Pune has added nine suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases, bringing the total to 73 since January 9. Officials identify bacterial contamination in an area’s well water as investigations continue into the GBS cluster, with Campylobacter jejuni identified as a potential cause.