Samples are taken 1 foot below the surface (between 3 and 6 feet in depth) and sent to a laboratory for analysis to check for ...

To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. Samples are takes 1 foot below ...

With temperatures warming up in Michigan, residents might want to take a swim, but that could leave you itching.

E. coli, listeria and salmonella bacteria have been making news, again, for sickening Americans. But what exactly are these tiny troublemakers? Truthfully, unless you have a microscope and samples ...

Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be taken up by plant roots; they ...

Light microscope images of E. coli cells in transmitted light (left) and reflected light that picks up the red fluorescence of a dye staining the cells' DNA (right). In normal cells (upper panel ...

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.

At least 19 E coli cases have been reported in Minnesota, just weeks after a an outbreak linked to McDonald’s. This colourised 2006 scanning electron microscope image made available by the ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria live in the digestive ... Swimmer itch is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites that infect some birds and mammals, according ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria live in the digestive ... Swimmer itch is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to microscopic parasites that infect some birds and mammals, according ...