Escherichia coli and the Progression of Diabetes Mellitus: A Review
The increase in incidence of T1DM may not be solely a result of genetics and environmental factors, but also that of gut microbiota.
E. Coli
Susceptibility of Urinary E coli Isolates to Prescribed Oral Antimicrobials
Data on the in vitro susceptibility of urinary isolates of Escherichia coli to first- and second-line empirically prescribed oral antimicrobials were published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents.
CDC: Still No Source As E coli Outbreak Grows to 96 Cases
US health officials say an outbreak of E coli illness from an unknown source has risen to 96 cases across five Eastern states.
Relationships Between Prescribing for UTI, E coli Bacteremia, Resistance
New data suggest an association between general practitioners’ prescribing habits for urinary tract infections and UTI-related E coli bacteremia incidence.
Ground Beef Recalled After E. Coli Outbreak
Beef was produced and packaged at Cargill Meat Solutions in Fort Morgan, Colo.
Ground Meat Products Recalled by Publix Super Markets
Possible Escherichia coli contamination has triggered the recall of ground beef products made from chuck that were sold at Publix Super Markets in Florida.
E. coli Subclone Responsible for Prescription Errors in Urgent Care Clinic
The majority of mismatched prescribed antibiotics for suspected UTI at an urgent care clinic among patients 70+ years old or with diabetes or urinary catheterization is likely the result of the multidrug-resistant H30 subclone of Escherichia coli ST131.
Rapid Expansion of Multidrug Resistant E. Coli Clone ST1193 in the United States
A new multi-drug resistant clone of Escherichia coli — ST1193 — has emerged in multiple US cities.
E. Coli Found in Water at Tennessee Ziplining Facility
Health officials say they found Escherichia coli in water at a ziplining facility in Tennessee that has been linked to an outbreak affecting at least 500 people.
Irrigation Water Likely Cause of Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak
Tainted irrigation water is likely to blame for a 36-state Escherichia coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce that sickened 200 people and caused five deaths.
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