Minnesota, Wisconsin link E. coli and salmonella cases to alfalfa sprouts

Escherichia coli (intestinal bacteria) that resides in the digestive tract of humans and warm-blooded animals, it is the cause of food poisoning. Electron microscopy. (Photo by: CAVALLINI JAMES/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (Getty Images) (FOX 9) - Health officials in Wisconsin and Minnesota are warning consumers to throw out alfalfa sprouts from the Calco and Everything Sprouts…