Why have supermarkets around Australia recalled bagged salad products? A gastroenterologist explains
The culprit behind the recalls is ‘shiga-toxin-producing E. coli’. What do you need to know about this bacterium?
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Dysentery cases on the rise in the Portland area: 40 new cases reported in January alone
Some of the most common bacteria that cause this form of dysentery include shigella, salmonella, campylobacter and E. coli. The most common form is dysentery caused by the shigella bacteria ...
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Foodborne Illness Investigations
Seven E. coli and 13 Cryptosporidium outbreak investigations ... have been unable to find the original source in a Welsh Shigella outbreak that affected more than 50 people. In February 2023 ...
Over 800 British tourists taking TUI to court after suffering from 'holidays from hell'
More than 800 UK holidaymakers were left hospitalised after they were struck down with severe illnesses at luxury hotels in Cape Verde.They contracted serious conditions including E.coli, salmonella a ...
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Diarrhoea outbreak in Kisumu claims 3 lives
Initial investigations have identified multiple pathogens associated with the outbreak, including Aeromonas spp, Shigella spp, E. coli, Salmonella spp and Vibrio cholerae. Health executive Dr ...
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Multnomah County reports increase in Shigella-related illness
PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County is seeing a large spike in winter season Shigella infections for the second year in a row, with more cases recorded in January than in any prior month since ...