That episome explained how harmless bacteria such as ordinary E. coli could convey genes for multiple antibiotic resistance across species boundaries, into dangerous bacteria such as Shigella ...

Before you spread butter on your toast or grilled cheese sandwich today, you might want to check the packaging. Agri-Mark, the owner of Cabot Creamery, is voluntarily recalling some of its Extra ...

STEC is one strain that can cause gastrointestinal symptoms. It's called "shiga toxin-producing" because the toxin from this strain of E. coli is very similar to that produced by the Shigella ...

It’s called “shiga toxin-producing” because the toxin from this strain of E. coli is very similar to that produced by the Shigella bacterium. Shigella causes shigellosis, a gastrointestinal ...

Sweden has published data on the number of people that were affected by major pathogens such as Salmonella, Campylobacter, E.

Shigella flexneri serotype 2a was the causative ... FDA has again refused to provide information about the deadly 2024 E. coli O157 outbreak traced to romaine lettuce. Although the Food and ...