E. coli

See also:

• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Food and Water Borne  (104)
• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Infectious Diseases: Zoonoses  (33)
• Science: Biology: Genetics: Prokaryotic: Bacteria: Escherichia coli  (9)

Bad Bug Book - Escherichia coli O157:H7 - - Discusses the organism, associated foods, outbreaks, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.

CDC: Escherichia coli O157:H7 - - Features transmission, risk factors, complications, prevention, and treatment.

E. coli 0157:H7 - A Potential Health Concern - - Factsheet on the organism and the diseases in causes.

E. coli as a Pathogen - - Discusses the diseases and infections the bacteria cause as well as the various phenotypic characteristics.

E. coli 0157:H7 in Drinking Water - - Factsheet from the Environmental Protection Agency.

The E. coli Index - - Guide to information relating to the model organism Escherichia coli primarily aimed for the academic community who study this bacterium as a model organism and basic research tool.

E. coli O157:H7: The Role of Animals - - Discusses the organism in humans and animals and possible means to prevent transmission.

E.Coli Food Safety News - - Links to News and information about E. Coli and food safety.

Eric's Echo - The E.coli Help Organization - - Support group for E.Coli O157:H7 victims and their families, founded in memory of Eric Jackson Mueller. Includes links, outbreaks, extensive information on the disease, and testimonies of victims.

Food Safety Research Information Office - Fact Sheets: Escherichia coli O157:H7 - - Resources, information about the disease, and prevention.

Food Safety Research Information Office: Escherichia coli O157:H7 - - Directory of factsheets, articles, press releases, and resources.

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome - - Factsheet on this complication of some E. coli infections.

H.U.S.H - Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome Help - - UK E.coli support group. Includes purpose, links, prevention information, and news.

Institute of Food Science and Technology: E.coli Food Poisoning and its Prevention - - Factsheet with organism and disease information.

Management Procedures for Control of E. coli - - Provides guidelines for control and transmission of bacteria such as E. coli O157:H7 from farm animals to humans for humans visiting petting zoos on farms, fair displays, farm shows, and game preserves.

MedlinePlus: E. Coli Infections - - Directory of links to information and news related to the disease.

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: E. coli Enteritis - - Features cause, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, treatment, and tests.

Medmicro: Escherichia Coli in Diarrheal Disease - - Scientific and medical information about the bacteria and the diseases it causes.

The Merck Manual: Escherichia Coli O157:H7 Infection - - Features organism information, prevention, treatment, and epidemiology.

Pathogenic E. coli - - Scientific information on the different strains of the bacteria.

What Is E-Coli? - - A school project about what e-coli is and what it causes.

What the Heck is an E. coli? - - Information about the bacteria and the diseases it causes.

What You Should Know About Escherichia Coli 0157:H7 - - Fact sheet offering information and tips to avoid infection by this bacteria commonly known as E.Coli.