A groundbreaking achievement in the scientific community has been made with the laboratory construction of four million base ...

Although E. coli is found in people’s colons, the Shiga toxin is primarily native to cows, sheep and pigs, and contact with ...

By analyzing Escherichia coli (E. coli) genomes, researchers have shown that antimicrobial resistant bacteria and the genes that confer resistance move between bacterial hosts and across ecological ...

Bacterial cells can easily swap bits of DNA, and many of those pieces of genetic material carry genes that confer resistance ...

Initially, the researchers genetically modified the metabolic pathway of a strain of Komagataeibacter xylinus bacteria to increase cellulose production during fermentation. Subsequently adding the ...

"Our research shows that a one-size-fits-all approach to controlling avian pathogenic E coli infections is not effective," said Jai Mehat, BSc, PGCert, PhD, FHEA, coauthor of the study.

Dozens of kids reportedly went to the ER after exposure to E. coli. Several had acute kidney failure and said they touched a ...

Fish is among the staple foods of Kenyans living on the lakeside, with an estimated 10 million fish eaters living within 50 ...

Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have discovered that some people can carry large amounts of a multidrug-resistant strain of ...