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APHA part of 5 UK E. coli outbreaks in 2022

By Joe Whitworth on February 25, 2023

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) was involved in another two E. coli outbreaks in the United Kingdom in the final quarter of 2022.

In the first, APHA helped Public Health Wales investigate two…

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Milk and cheese linked to English E. coli outbreaks

By Joe Whitworth on November 29, 2022

Three E. coli outbreaks were reported in England earlier this year with two linked to dairy farms.

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) helped the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) investigate Shiga toxin-producing E.

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Large E. coli increase recorded for Europe in 2018

By Joe Whitworth on May 5, 2020

The Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection rate in Europe jumped by 40 percent in 2018 compared to the previous year, based on data from ECDC’s annual surveillance report.

After a stable period from 2014 to…
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Scientists study diversity of big six E. coli strains

By News Desk on April 20, 2020

Scientists from a university in Singapore have found strains of foodborne E. coli have different tolerances towards acidic conditions.

E. coli O157:H7 is widely recognized due to the severity of illnesses it causes. There are…
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Scottish study boosts understanding of non-O157 STEC

By Joe Whitworth on March 24, 2020

Researchers in Scotland have increased knowledge of non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in the country as part of work on severity of illness caused by these strains.

Food Standards Scotland commissioned a study to…
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EFSA: All STEC subtypes may cause severe illness

By Joe Whitworth on January 31, 2020

All Shiga toxin-producing E. coli strains are pathogenic and potentially associated with severe illness, according to an EFSA scientific opinion.

While serotype is important in epidemiological tracking, including incidence, emergence of new clones, and detection…
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Scotland reports rise of E. coli infections in 2018

By News Desk on August 26, 2019

The number of E. coli infections recorded in Scotland increased in 2018, according to a report on surveillance data from the country.

Cases of E. coli O157 decreased while non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC)…
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Salmonella and E. coli behind six outbreaks each last year in Scotland

By News Desk on July 18, 2019

Shiga-toxin producing E. coli and Salmonella both caused six outbreaks last year in Scotland, according to figures from Health Protection Scotland.

Data comes from ObSurv, a surveillance system established in 1996 for general outbreaks of…
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STEC found in beef and lamb in Iceland

By News Desk on June 21, 2019

Shiga toxin producing E. coli has been detected in 30 percent of lamb samples and 11.5 percent of beef samples tested, according to the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST).

It is the first time…
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UPDATE: Multiple E. Coli Strains Prompt Beef Recall

By News Desk on February 4, 2014

The product was distributed to certain Brookshire Food Stores, Krogers and Walmarts in Louisiana and Texas, as well as certain Super 1 Foods Stores in Louisiana and Market Latina and Super 1 Foods Stores in …
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