New research examines how the bacteria Escherichia coli, or E. coli -- responsible ... Then using organ agar made from the mouse urinary tract, she confirmed that ABC transporters were essential ...

E. coli, short for Escherichia coli, is a type of bacteria that can mess with your gut or urinary tract. Depending on the ...

Thus organisms capable of lactose fermentation such as Escherichia coli, form bright pinky-red colonies (plate pictured on the left here). MacConkey agar is commonly used to differentiate between the ...

A new study shows that a kind of E. coli most associated with 'travelers' diarrhea' and children in underdeveloped areas of the world causes more severe disease in people with blood type A.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned US consumers on Tuesday to not eat romaine lettuce, as it may be contaminated with E. coli ... patients (such as blood samples).

coli, for science. Their fortitude paid off. Scientists were able to study an important question: whether a person's blood type affects the severity of an "Enterotoxigenic E. coli" infection ...

he is acutely aware of the danger presented by this strain of E. coli to organs like the kidneys. The damage is done when toxins target tiny blood vessels and the body's ability to transfer oxygen ...

coli infection. The disease affects the kidneys and blood clotting system and can lead to kidney failure. According to the Mayo Clinic, HUS is most commonly caused by E. coli bacteria, and though ...

MEDIC Regional Blood Center is holding two blood drives to help the families of three children hospitalized with E. coli. infections. On Tuesday, Temple Baptist Church in Powell is holding a blood ...

However, he was also dealing with a severe blood infection known as septicemia, along with a bout of E. coli that was "highly resistant to antibiotics." The E. coli and the septicemia were ...

and then took blood and urine samples from people hospitalized for urinary tract infections in the area at the same time. It took 10 years to parse the data, including tracking the E. coli’s ...