A new strain of E. coli is to blame for multiple outbreaks of foodborne illness, according to new research published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Researchers found that a ...

A specific strain of E. coli associated with leafy greens has been the source of ongoing enteric illness since late 2016, according to research published in a Centers for Disease Control and ...

While E. coli is known for causing issues in the digestive system, it can also lead to urinary problems. In fact, E. coli causes between 6 and 8 million UTIs in the United States each year. According ...

Dangerous strains of E. coli bacteria can infiltrate the food supply through many different routes, experts explain. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Researchers have, for the first time, estimated how quickly E. coli bacteria can spread between people — and one strain moves as fast as swine flu. Using genomic data from the UK and Norway, ...

Different strains of E.coli can outcompete one another to take over the gut, a new study reveals. Publishing their findings today in PLOS Biology, scientists reveal that a particular strain, known as ...