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Food safety inspections are being scaled back and the public was not notified after an investigation into E. coli ...
Last November, 9-year-old Colton George became sick and nearly died after eating a salad, which was tainted with E. coli. He ...
The Escherichia coli bacteria that ravaged Colton's kidneys was a genetic match to the strain that killed one person and ...
Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...
A UC San Diego-led study linked early childhood exposure to the bacterial toxin colibactin with the rise in early-onset ...
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a group of bacteria that can cause infections in your gut (GI tract), urinary tract, and other ...
Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be taken up by plant roots; they ...
“Qeen Biotech has been at the forefront of using bacteriophage-based solutions to serve diverse industries including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and veterinary medicine. We’re excited ...
We examine a phage that uses two structures that also provide Escherichia coli cells with antibiotic resistance. We show that phage selection can result in bacteria evolving phage resistance by losing ...
Biswajit Biswas drew a syringe full of phage and injected it into his laboratory ... Biswas's days revolved around injecting mice with phages against E. coli and Salmonella typhimurium and then ...
One challenge is knowing which phage will be effective in treating ... a quality dataset of interactions between 403 diverse Escherichia coli strains and 96 phages. This work took more than ...