Four strains of Streptomyces aureofaciens capable of producing different amounts of tetracycline have been grown in continuous culture with either of two strains of Escherichia coli or Bacillus ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A biochemical test that can rapidly identify extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a blood culture is 100% accurate on all fronts, new ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Escherichia coli isolates from human blood (n = 266) and faecal (n = 237) samples were examined for cytotoxic necrotizing factors 1 and 2 (CNF 1 and 2), cytolethal distending toxin (CDT), and putative ...

During the 35-month period, 53,503 blood cultures were obtained from PED patients and children hospitalized in the pediatric wards included in the study of which 1665 (3.1%) were positive. Three ...

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 ...

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 ...

E. coli, short for Escherichia coli, is a type of bacteria that can mess with your gut or urinary tract. Depending on the strain, it might cause diarrhea or that awful burning feeling when you pee.