Whole genome sequencing determines the E. coli's unique fingerprint so it can be connected to other cases. The data is then ...

Escherichia coli is a rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that inhabits the gut of warm-blooded animals. It is a prokaryotic model organism and is widely used as an experimental workhorse for DNA ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is coming under fire for not publicizing its own report into an E. coli outbreak last year that spread across 15 states and infected 89 people, one of whom died.

Depending on the type of E. coli infection you have, appropriate medications can vary. Some infections may resolve on their own. Antibiotics may be prescribed for some but cause complications for ...

An E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce ripped across 15 states in November, sickening dozens of people, including a 9-year-old boy in Indiana who nearly died of kidney failure and a 57-year ...

MASON COUNTY, Mich. — West Michiganders should avoid Pere Marquette Lake due to elevated levels of E. coli, the health department said Tuesday. Water samples were collected from the lake on ...

RIGA, April 3 (Xinhua) -- An outbreak of a dangerous Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection in Latvia, first reported on Monday, has so far sickened 53 people, including seven adults, the Center ...

Whole genome sequencing determines the E. coli's unique fingerprint so it can be connected to other cases. The data is then uploaded to the Centers for Disease Control’s PulseNet database and the ...

When someone gets E. coli, the hospital or medical providers ... Control’s PulseNet database and the National Center for Biotechnology Information. That is where the potential connections ...