E. coli is a common bacterium, commonly used in the detection of drinking water as the water is subject to contamination indicator bacteria, often in genetics as experimental material, commonly used in genetic engineering as recipient cells for human health … Read More »
Salmonella Enterobacteriaceae, Gram-negative intestinal bacteria, have been found more than 1800 kinds. In addition to infect humans, it can also infect many animals including mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians and insects. Salmonellosis is one of the zoonotic importance of the … Read More »
Getty A water bottling company that is responsible for 14 different brands issued a voluntary recall on Monday after discovering that one of their spring water sources tested positive for E. coli bacteria. “E. coli are bacteria whose presence indicates … Read More »
There’s little comforting about phrases like “nightmare bacteria” or “fatal superbug”. Reports like those surrounding the recent exposure to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Los Angeles are understandably alarming, especially considering almost 200 UCLA Medical Center patients may have come in contact … Read More »