University of Maryland School of Medicine: Understanding E. Coli Strains That Do Not Cause Diarrhea Could Lead to New Treatments
April 06, 2023
April 06, 2023
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Maryland School of Medicine issued the following news:
News reports featuring E. coli often tell terrifying stories of intestinal illness and diarrhea or deadly outbreaks from contaminated food. There are, however, many different strains of the bacteria E. coli, or Escherichia coli, and not all are bad.
Some E. coli may, in fact, play a key role in protecting the human gastrointestinal tract from severe illness, . . .
News reports featuring E. coli often tell terrifying stories of intestinal illness and diarrhea or deadly outbreaks from contaminated food. There are, however, many different strains of the bacteria E. coli, or Escherichia coli, and not all are bad.
Some E. coli may, in fact, play a key role in protecting the human gastrointestinal tract from severe illness, . . .