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In Florida, four people have died this year after they were exposed to Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly bacteria found in warm coastal waters.
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Eleven people in Florida have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, including 2 in ...
Bacteria that cause intestinal infections typically avoid a stinky chemical - one that can kill them at high enough concentrations - inside human intestines, but they may actually swim toward it when ...
Acute gastroenteritis illness, or AGI, commonly referred to as a “stomach bug,” can spread quickly through communities.
The interaction between a common gene variant and gut microbes may trigger chronic inflammation in ulcerative colitis, new ...
The research redefines indole's function, showing its exploitation by Salmonella for colonization, highlighting complex ...
Vibrio bacteria thrive at popular bathing sites like the Baltic Sea. Vibriosis is caused by Vibrio bacteria, which live naturally in brackish, warm, low-salinity coastal waters Typical European ...
Puffer’s Pond is a popular swimming destination for both residents of Amherst and people across Western Mass. The town ...
Federal food and health officials have connected a salmonella outbreak impacting patients in 10 states to frozen sprouted ...
Frozen sprouted beans have been recalled nationwide after a salmonella outbreak has sickened 11people across 10 states. Here’s what we know.
Your gut microbiome plays a powerful role in everything from digestion and immunity to mood and overall health.