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E. coli
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  • His client the next day could be a fast-food CEO trying to deal with an E. coli outbreak.†  (source)
  • They have a really elegant delivery system — they embed a virus inside a carrier bacterium, E. coli splice, doesn't get digested, bursts in the pylorus, and bingo!†  (source)
  • But this was not the first outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7 linked to fast food hamburgers.†  (source)
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  • A single cell of the bacterium E. coli would, under ideal circumstances, divide every twenty minutes.†  (source)
  • It said that his stool sample had tested positive for Escherichia coli 0157:H7, a virulent and potentially lethal foodborne pathogen.†  (source)
  • E. coli 0157:H7 was rarely found in chicken.†  (source)
  • In this way, it can be shown that in a single day, one cell of E. coli could produce a super-colony equal in size and weight to the entire planet earth.†  (source)
  • A single animal infected with E. coli 0157:H7 can contaminate 32,000 pounds of that ground beef.†  (source)
  • An infection with E. coli 0157:H7 can be caused by as few as five organisms.†  (source)
  • E. coli 0157:H7 is a mutated version of a bacterium found abundantly in the human digestive system.†  (source)
  • Some herds of American cattle may have been infected with E. coli 0157:H7 decades ago.†  (source)
  • E. coli 0157:H7 was first isolated in 1982; HIV was discovered the following year.†  (source)
  • E. coli 0157:H7 is resistant to acid, salt, and chlorine.†  (source)
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