Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Philadelphia's waterways including Delaware, Schuylkill rivers, report says

Scattered water quality tests on the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers found some unsafe levels of E. coli bacteria.

More than half of monitored Pennsylvania waterways had unsafe E. coli levels last year, group says

Several waterways across Pennsylvania tested high for E. coli, environmental groups said.

AI-designed E. coli killer points toward new ways to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria

In science, the suffix "phage" means to devour. Thus, the name bacteriophage might conjure images of tiny creatures that "eat ...

Unexpected E. coli response may complicate peptide-based antibiotic combinations

A group of Cornell College students and their professor found surprising results in research on antimicrobial peptides, which ...
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E. coli levels improve in Lake Natoma but rise in Folsom Lake, water samples indicate

Water samples recently collected at Lake Natoma show E. coli levels have dropped, but elevated levels were detected in one area of Folsom Lake. Samples collected Tuesday show levels at the Willow ...
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Report: Some Greene, Fayette streams test positive for E. coli

Local streams were among those found to exceed safe levels of E. coli in a new report published by a Pennsylvania environmental group. The report by Philadelphia-based PennEnvironment Research and ...
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Investigational CRISPR therapy succeeds in patient with drug-resistant E coli

The CRISPR therapy, SNIPR001, was administered following a single-patient emergency investigational new drug application.

Mutation hotspots help 'friendly' viruses outmaneuver the bacteria in your gut

Every 15 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies from a drug-resistant superbug. A few decades from now, antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections threaten to become the leading cause of death worldwide, ...