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Study sheds light on E. coli infection process

By News Desk on September 1, 2019

Scientists have looked at the infection process of E. coli to try and develop ways to interfere with it.

Illness-causing E. coli bacteria launch infections by inducing intestinal cells to form tiny structures, called pedestals, which anchor the pathogens in place and help colonies grow.

Experiments on enteropathogenic and enterohemorrhagic…
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Researchers describe non-O157 STEC outbreak traced to salad

By Joe Whitworth on September 19, 2018

Researchers in Finland have detailed an E. coli outbreak in 2016 with more than 230 cases linked to rocket salad, known as arugula salad by U.S. consumers.

In August 2016, an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) with 237 cases occurred in the Helsinki…
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