The E. coli also showed similar sensitivity to the panel of anti-microbial drugs. These findings reveal that the disease-causing pathogen was resident in both the urinary bladder and the vagina.

The level of E. coli in urine declined within four hours of treatment and was maintained at the day 10 test-of-cure evaluation in 16 patients. All the participants’ symptoms had resolved by day 10.

According to a new study, meat may cause E.coli infections. Specifically, foodborne zoonotic E.Coli strains were associated with urinary tract infections, affecting approximately between 480,000 ...

A strain of Escherichia coli (E. coli) found in retail chicken and turkey products may cause a wide range of infections in people, according to a new study.

By examining temporal patterns of E. coli colonization of the periurethra and urine, it may soon be possible to intervene and prevent recurrent UTIs.

A study of over 1,000 healthy women with no urinary tract infection symptoms showed nearly 9% carried multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli strains in their guts. Additional findings highlight ...

The entire test—detecting the infection and gauging antibiotic resistance—could be done in around 30 min, a drastic ...

E. coli, a type of fecal coliform bacteria, can cause infections in the gut, urinary tract, and other parts of your body.

Virulent and multi-drug resistant strains of Escherichia coli can thrive in women’s gut even without any symptoms, a new study found.

Scientists warn that over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen may fuel the antibiotic resistance crisis, especially in elder care facilities.

Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) infections are a major cause of UTIs, and in most UPEC strains, this process is known to be enabled by the expression and functions of type 1 pili. Now, newly ...

Some E. coli strains produce a toxin that can be deadly. Just before Thanksgiving, a multistate E. Coli outbreak in the U.S. linked to romaine lettuce was reported by the Centers for Disease ...