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Foodborne Pathogen Sheltered by Harmless Bacteria That Support Biofilm Formation: Study

Foodborne Pathogen Sheltered by Harmless Bacteria That Support Biofilm Formation: Study

Penn State researchers stated that pathogenic bacteria that lurked in some apple-packing facilities were found to be sheltered and protected by harmless bacteria that are known for their abi...

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More Scrutiny Needed for Less-deadly Foodborne Bacteria, Says Study

More Scrutiny Needed for Less-deadly Foodborne Bacteria, Says Study

Whole-genome sequencing of Bacillus would allow researchers to differentiate between the various species of Bacillus cereus (foodborne illness) group and project the food-safety risk associa...

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Listeria Bacteria Found to be Susceptible to Previously Resistant Antibiotic in Lab

Listeria Bacteria Found to be Susceptible to Previously Resistant Antibiotic in Lab

Fosfomycin antibiotic has been found to be effective in treating listeria in the lab, because the gene that is usually activated by the bacteria after entering the body is absent here. The f...

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South Africa's Listeria Outbreak Comes to an End

South Africa's Listeria Outbreak Comes to an End

South Africa announced an official end to the world’s worst reported listeria outbreak . Aaron Motsoaledi, Health Minister, said that there had been no new cases recorded over the past thre...

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Olive Oil Coating on Stainless Steel Vessels may Prevent Growth of Salmonella, Listeria and E. coli

Olive Oil Coating on Stainless Steel Vessels may Prevent Growth of Salmonella, Listeria and E. coli

Coating a thin layer of oils such as olive, corn or canola, on the surface of stainless steel cooking vessels can fill cracks and fissures and prevent bacterial growth, suggests new research...

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Listeria Monocytogenes Outbreak: Claims 9 Lives, 47 Infected Cases

Listeria Monocytogenes Outbreak: Claims 9 Lives, 47 Infected Cases

Listeria monocytogenes outbreak kills nine people and confirms 47 infected cases. Frozen corn and other frozen vegetables are the main sources of Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that has...

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Australia: Listeria Bacteria Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Rockmelons

Australia: Listeria Bacteria Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Rockmelons

Listeria outbreak killed three people after they consumed contaminated rockmelons in Australia, revealed health authorities. Fifteen elderly people have been infected in the outbreak,...

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Social Media Reviews May Help Track Foodborne Illness

Social Media Reviews May Help Track Foodborne Illness

Each year 48 million people get sick from a foodborne illness, 128,000 are hospitalized, and 3,000 die. A recent paper published in JAMIA, Journal of the American Medical Informatics Associa...

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How Does Listeria Bacteria Manage To Survive in Stress Situations?

How Does Listeria Bacteria Manage To Survive in Stress Situations?

Listeria monocytogenes, a foodborne pathogen colonizes and reproduces on diverse food products in environmental niches in which other microorganisms cannot. The hygiene standards in foo...

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Better Control of Foodborne Disease With Whole Genome Sequencing

Better Control of Foodborne Disease With Whole Genome Sequencing

Bacterial diarrhoea, resulting in 230 000 deaths each year is due to eating contaminated food and almost 1 in 10 people worldwide fall ill every year. In an article in Eurosurveillance...

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Probiotics With Gut Bacteria Could Prevent Listeria Infection in Cancer Patients

Probiotics With Gut Bacteria Could Prevent Listeria Infection in Cancer Patients

Bacteria living in the gut provide a first line of defense against severe Listeria infections. Providing these bacteria in the form of probiotics could protect individuals who are particula...

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BOTOX Can be a Cause of Potentially Dangerous Foodborne Illness

BOTOX Can be a Cause of Potentially Dangerous Foodborne Illness

The injection of botulinum neurotoxin is probably best known to Americans as BOTOX, a cosmetic medicine, rather than as a cause of potentially dangerous foodborne illnesses. The bacterium Cl...

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Omega-3 Fats Neutralize Listeria Bacteria in 30 Minutes

Omega-3 Fats Neutralize Listeria Bacteria in 30 Minutes

Fatty acids have the ability to neutralise the harmful listeria bacterium, a new study shows. A listeria infection can cause the disease, listeriosis, which can be a life-threatening il...

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Love Lettuce? Give It A Good Wash To Avoid Listeria Bacterial Poisoning

Love Lettuce? Give It A Good Wash To Avoid Listeria Bacterial Poisoning

Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes is a lethal pathogen and can live inside the tissue of romaine lettuce, suggesting that conventional post-harvest sanitization practices might not be suffic...

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Risk of Miscarriage Increased by Listeria Infection

Risk of Miscarriage Increased by Listeria Infection

Highlights Listeria has been known to cause complications particularly if it occurs at the end of pregnancy. But new research suggests that if listeria occurs early in pregnancy, ...

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