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Escherichia Coli
Reports outline Escherichia coli research from C.S. Nautiyal and colleagues
February 10th, 2009
According to recent research from Lucknow, India, "Concern over the prevalence of active pharmaceutical agents and subsequent occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in the environment is increasing. Incorruptible ability of Ganga water was evaluated using fresh, 8-year-old, and 16-year-old Ganga water samples spiked with pathogenic Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7. Survival of E. coli O157: H7 over the course of the experiment was 3, 7, and 15 days for fresh, 8-year-old, and 16-year-old Ganga waters, respectively." "On the contrary, in Milli Q water the decline in viable count of E. coli O157: H7 up to 30 days was only 2 log units. Survival of E. coli O157: H7 was...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-02-10)
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