Why Your Lab E. coli Results Are Lying to You
Accurate measurements of E.coli are crucial to public health, food safety, and research. However, traditional CFU units are often inaccurate and imprecise. Learn more about the reliability of copies/mL and the importance of strain-specific measurements.
The Hateful Eight: Pathogenic Serotypes of E. coli
While E. coli is naturally found in healthy human and animal intestines, select strains can cause illnesses ranging from diarrhea to UTIs to neonatal meningitis. Learn more about the 8 pathotypes of E. coli, common strains, and the importance of serotyping.
How Bacteria Makes You Sick: Health Implications of E. coli Infection
E. coli bacteria is one of the leading causes of foodborne illness and urinary tract infections. Learn about the sources, symptoms, and treatments to identify and prevent E. coli infections.
It’s Everywhere: Sources of E. coli Infection
E. coli bacteria can be found everywhere, from your food and drinking water to your swimming pool to your local petting zoo.