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E. Coli Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for E. Coli.

Results 1 - 20 of 2,146 in E. Coli

  1. Is beef better in smaller batches?Read the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun

    ... died, and dozens of others were sickened after eating the meat, which is believed to have been contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The meat was sold by Trader Joe's, Giant, BJ's Wholesale Club and other retailers in several states, including ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Frederick County, MD, Adamstown, MD, Health, Fast Food, Entertainment

  2. E. Coli O157 In Surrey: Update, UKRead the original story

    57 min ago | MediLexicon

    ... person spread and small children should be supervised with hand washing after using the toilet and before eating. - E. coli is a species of bacteria commonly found in the intestines of humans and animals. There are many different types of E. coli, ...

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    Related Topix: Health

  3. Tainted food surprisingly deadly in adults: WHORead the original story

    1 hr ago | Reuters

    ... are especially vulnerable to severe illness from major food- and water-borne diseases such as salmonella, listeria, E. coli, Hepatitis A and cholera. Food safety experts are now seeking to measure the burden of such afflictions in people over the ...

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    Related Topix: Food Science, Health, Cholera, Health

  4. Keeping Food Safe Ahead Of HolidaysRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | EMaxHealth

    ... (FDA) developed the 2007 Food Protection Plan . Earlier in the same year, the United States had experienced an E. coli outbreak felt to be linked to spinach. The E. coli outbreak resulted in three deaths and an additional 205 illnesses. The three ...

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Food Science

  5. UCSD discovery allows scientists for the first time to experimentally annotate genomesRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Science, Industry and Business

    ... organizational elements and map them onto the genome sequence. The bioengineers have applied this approach to the E. coli genome to generate a detailed description of its transcrip tion unit architecture. "What's important about this paper is it now ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Bioinformatics, Science, Biology, UC San Diego, Health

  6. New clues on deadly blood infectionRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Bentley Today

    Scientists have identified an antibody that could "minimise the major internal bleeding seen in traumas like bullet wounds and car crashes", according to BBC News.

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  7. Discovery Allows Scientists For The First Time To Experimentally Annotate GenomesRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | MediLexicon

    ... organizational elements and map them onto the genome sequence. The bioengineers have applied this approach to the E. coli genome to generate a detailed description of its transcription unit architecture. "What's important about this paper is it now ...

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    Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science, Biotech, Science / Technology, Bioinformatics, UC San Diego, Health

  8. Baby Z cured of rare disease in 3 daysRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Tehran Times

    ... ethics board and a family court to use the experimental treatment. The drug -- cPMP, a precurser molecule made from E. coli bacteria -- was airlifted on ice from the lab of German professor Guenter Schwarz and, within three days, it worked. Now, ...

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    Related Topix: Australia, World News, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne, Australia, Food and Drug Administration

  9. Plan will set course for river protectionRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Facts

    Though E. coli bacteria levels in the San Bernard River are above the allowed amount, they're well below urban areas and other Texas rivers, officials said.

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    Related Topix: Health, Texas, Environmental, Waste Management, Houston, TX, Wharton, TX

  10. Genome evolution and adaptation in a long-term experiment with Escherichia coli.Read the original story

    18 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Abstract The relationship between rates of genomic evolution and organismal adaptation remains uncertain, despite considerable interest.

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    Related Topix: Health

  11. Sensors Provide Early Warning of Biological Threats Public Safety -...Read the original story

    23 hrs ago | Space Ref

    ... in the United States each year--caused by pathogens in public drinking water. The bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Salmonella have within the past few years contaminated spinach and tomato supplies, leading to nationwide health scares. ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Epidemic, Cholera, Health, Natural Disasters, Nanotechnology

  12. Changing the meat industry means higher pricesRead the original story

    Sep 8, 2008 | Canada.com

    ... mass-producing meat poses so many threats to public health -- contaminated water supplies and deadly epidemics of E. coli, for example -- that the entire system needs to go. The good news: Even meat companies agree that change is unavoidable. The ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Life, Beef, Meat, Agriculture, Science, Opinion

  13. We the People: Dinner should not be a death-defying experienceRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Crossville Chronicle

    ... lot of food. Ah food, there's the problem. Whereas in the past we were concerned about carbs and calories, now it is E. coli and salmonella. That is no laughing matter. Nearly every week there is a report of an outbreak of food-borne illness or ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Health, Food Science, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Life, Food, Hamburger, Food and Drug Administration, Opinion

  14. ABCNEWS: Is spinach safer with new testing?Read the original story

    Yesterday | ABC7 KGO

    Three years after an E. coli outbreak, thought to be linked to spinach , took three lives and left 205 people sick, "Good Morning America" discovered that while the industry instituted new safety standards to prevent bacterial contamination, there are no requirements to test salad products before they get to market.

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    Related Topix: Health, Food and Drug Administration, Food Science

  15. List of riskiest foods releasedRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Clarion-Ledger

    The Top Ten list of riskiest foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration was released in early October.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Best of 2007, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food Science, January, Health

  16. The Dr. Oz tv show recap, episode 42Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Examiner.com

    ... which are resistant to antibiotics and constantly evolving. MRSA took 19,000 lives last year and lives on the body E. Coli , 300,000 had it last year and home kitchens in a study tested positive H. Plyori , if not treated, can end in ...

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    Related Topix: MRSA, Health

  17. Mo. AG sues businesses over wastewater in lakeRead the original story

    Yesterday | FindLaw

    ... been a prominent issue this year since revelations that Missouri's environmental agency did not timely report high E. coli results. Since then, the Department of Natural Resources has inspected more than 400 facilities with discharge permits into ...

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    Related Topix: Missouri Government, Missouri, Health

  18. Canadian scientists develop pesticide-detecting 'dipstick'Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Independent

    Scientists from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario have developed a dipstick test that can detect minute amounts of toxins and pesticides in foodstuffs that is slated to be less costly than current pesticide testing methods and can produce results within minutes, the American Chemical Society reports.

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    Related Topix: Hamilton, ON, Canada, Ontario, Agriculture

  19. Discovery Allows Scientists To Experimentally Annotate GenomesRead the original story

    Yesterday | RedOrbit

    ... organizational elements and map them onto the genome sequence. The bioengineers have applied this approach to the E. coli genome to generate a detailed description of its transcription unit architecture. A "What's important about this paper is it ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Bioinformatics, Science, Biology, UC San Diego, Health

  20. 3 Years After E. Coli Outbreak, Is Spinach Safer?Read the original story

    Yesterday | ABC News

    Three years after an E. coli outbreak, thought to be linked to spinach , took three lives and left 205 people sick, "Good Morning America" discovered that while the industry instituted new safety standards to prevent bacterial contamination, there are no requirements to test salad products before they get to market.

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    Related Topix: Health, Food and Drug Administration, Food Science