Nature3y
Growth comparison, expression profiles, and characterization of cytotoxicity associated with WT EHEC and its stx2 isogenic mutant.
(A) Growth curves of wild-type E. coli O157:H7 (squares) and an isogenic mutant of stx2 (circles) in Eagle's minimal essential medium (EMEM) and LB, a medium that is relatively rich in nutrients.
Purdue University3y
Guidance Document - Restricted Biological Agents
coli (EHEC) or verocytotoxin producing E. coli (VTEC). Note: This includes reconstructed replication competent forms of the 1918 pandemic influenza virus containing any portion of the coding regions ...
MercoPress13y
Deadly new strain of E.Coli has been detected in 12 countries, including US
As of 2 June 2011, 520 cases of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) (11 fatal) and 1213 cases of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) (6 fatal) have been reported by Germany, said WHO ...
Royal Society of Chemistry13y
Mobile phone scanner detects harmful bacteria
Most strains of E. coli are harmless but some strains however, such as enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC), can cause severe foodborne disease, according to the World Health Organisation. E. coli is ...
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E.coli, a global epidemic? Things we urgently need to know about the bacterial infection
E.coli contamination has been in the news for a few weeks now. Last week, E.coli contamination was linked to organic carrots across multiple states in the US. Prior to that infections linked to ...
The Sunday Times13y
E.coli: Lanka to closely check imported food
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines enterohaemorrhagic E.coli or (EHEC) as a bacterium commonly found in the gut of humans and animals and transmitted through consumption of contaminated water ...