The number of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O157 infections remained steady but non-O157 cases increased in England in 2021…
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The number of Salmonella cases in England has returned to pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels and 11 outbreaks were reported in 2022.…
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Read More »A scanning electron micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis bacteria, which can infect surgical wounds Science Photo Library/Alamy Surgical infections could primarily…
Read More »Global life expectancy increased by 6.2 years since 1990 according to a new study published in The Lancet. Over the…
Read More »Inhaling nontuberculous mycobacteria is common for most people. The bacteria are found in water systems, soil and dust worldwide and,…
Read More »Urinary tract infections are painful, inconvenient and incredibly common. For decades, doctors haven’t had any leads on why, even after…
Read More »— COMMENTARY — I think I’ll talk about Salmonella in my next few posts. Wondering why? Well, I recently discovered…
Read More »A new E. coli outbreak under investigation by federal officials has been traced to cheese produced by a dairy that…
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