A rapid and sensitive detection of microbes in water and biological fluids is a key requirement in water and food safety, environmental monitoring, and clinical diagnosis and treatment. In the current ...

GOSPER COUNTY, Neb. (KSNB) - Twin Rivers Public Health Department announced Thursday that Johnson Lake has tested positive for E. coli bacteria. Bacteria levels tested above what is required to issue ...

A 2-year-old is fighting for her life after contracting three strains of E. coli while swimming in Keystone Lake, her family says. Toddler Elisabeth Faircloth was swimming and boating with her ...

A 2-year-old girl contracted E. coli at an Oklahoma lake and is now fighting for her life as complications from the infection takes its toll on her body, her family says. “ It’s a nightmare ...

A 2-year-old girl contracted E. coli at an Oklahoma lake and is now fighting for her life as complications from the infection takes its toll on her body, her family says. “ It’s a nightmare ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a common bacterium that lives in the intestines of animals and humans, and it is often used to identify fecal contamination within the environment. E. coli can also ...

Numerous disinfectants have been discharged into the environment through anthropogenic activities, leading to ubiquitous coexistence of multiple disinfectants in the real environment. Previous studies ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for organic ground beef products that they report could be contaminated with E. coli.

The contamination was confirmed during water testing conducted on June 5, as part of the city’s ongoing response to a sewer system failure. The test results showed varying levels of E. coli at ...

Ground beef distributed to retailers nationwide may be contaminated with E. coli, according to a public health alert from the USDA. The public health alert covers one-pound, vacuum-packed packages ...

The Iowa DNR's beach monitoring report shows that 5 of the 39 state-owned swimming beaches have high E. coli levels this week.