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Niagara Bottling company, based in Pennsylvania, issued a voluntary recall of several of its bottled water brands due to possible E. coli contamination, according to the company's official statement.
Antibiotics are supposed to wipe out bacteria, yet the drugs can sometimes hand microbes an unexpected advantage.
Stephanie Armour Updated May 29, 2025 Originally Published May 28, 2025 Colton George felt sick. The 9-year-old Indiana boy ...
The Key Laboratory of Industrial Biotechnology of Ministry of Education, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, 1800 Lihu Avenue, Wuxi 214122, People’s Republic of China ...
Water samples are tested for E. coli, and beaches are deemed safe if levels are below 300 E. coli per 100 milliliters. The state follows Clean Water Act protocols if unsafe levels are found ...
A health food store has removed a product due to concerns that it might have been contaminated with E. coli. Grape Tree has recalled its Raw Unsalted Macadamia Nuts because Shiga toxin-producing E.
We focused on one of the key pathogens implicated in outbreaks of foodborne illness -- E. coli O157:H7," said senior study author Pratik Banerjee, associate professor in the Department of Food ...
More than 2,000 cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) were reported in England in 2022, an increase of almost 80 percent from the year before. According to the UK Health Security Agency ...
Banerjee’s team found that nanoplastics with positively charged surfaces were more likely to cause physiological stress in E. coli O157:H7. Just as a stressed dog is more likely to bite, the stressed ...
YOU KNOW, IT’S JUST IT’S NOT RIGHT. E COLI AND COLIFORM WERE FOUND DURING ROUTINE TESTING. THE CAUSE? UNCLEAR, BUT THEY’RE HOPING TO KNOW SOON. POOR SAMPLING TECHNIQUE. SO THAT’S WHAT WE ...