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Researchers find Vibrio types in prawns in United Kingdom pose low risk to humans

By News Desk on October 24, 2021

Scientists have found half of prawns sampled were contaminated with Vibrio in the United Kingdom but the strains of bacteria identified do not cause severe disease in humans.

Quadram Institute researchers studied Vibrio in prawns…
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Researchers investigate spread of Salmonella strain

By News Desk on November 4, 2020

Researchers in the United Kingdom have examined the emergence and spread of a strain of Salmonella common in pigs.

Scientists hope that understanding how and why new strains of Salmonella emerge in livestock will help…
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Research makes it easier to identify Yersinia

By News Desk on October 30, 2019

Researchers at the Pasteur Institut in France have developed a genomic analysis method for classifying and identifying Yersinia strains and estimating pathogenicity.

The Yersinia genus covers a range of bacteria distinguished by criteria such as…
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Researchers aim to improve Clostridium perfringens surveillance

By News Desk on September 27, 2019

Whole genome sequencing can improve surveillance and control of Clostridium perfringens, say researchers.

Clostridium perfringens bacteria are responsible for an estimated 80,000 cases of diarrhea in the United Kingdom each year either from food poisoning…
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