The first large-scale genetic study of E. coli's protective armor has identified the five capsule types that are responsible ...

Cornell scientists have engineered E. coli to act as a sensitive biosensor for monitoring environmental arsenic, a toxic pollutant most notably found in rice paddies in Southeast Asia. Their new study ...

The ongoing outbreak has sickened people across at least three states, according to the FDA.

Health officials say seven people in three states, including children, have been sickened by E. coli.

At least seven people in three states, including young children, have been sickened by E. coli food poisoning linked to cheddar cheese made from raw milk, federal health officials said Monday.

But when antibiotics are ineffective, some rod-like bacteria, such as E. coli, elongate as a stress response, lengthening without reproducing. These long E. coli cells can swim their way into tubes, ...

Seven E. coli infections across three states have been linked to RAW FARM-brand raw cheddar cheese. The FDA warns consumers as the company declines a recall.

A standardized public health response to an E. coli outbreak at several Calgary daycare centres three years ago resulted in fewer children developing serious health complications, a new study suggests ...

After Cahokia Heights residents found E. coli in their drinking water, those in the metro-east may be wondering what exactly the bacteria is and what kind of illnesses it can cause. E. coli is a group ...

Infections from enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) bacteria are the most common cause of travelers’ diarrhea, and they commonly cause childhood diarrhea in low-income regions. In children below ...

Representatives from the Flathead Lakers and the Polson Bay Golf Course presented a plan to the Polson City Commission last month to reduce stormwater runoff, which had caused increased levels of E.