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Despite Acidity, Orange Juice Could Still Be A Source Of Foodborne Disease
May 29, 2006 — Orange juice and other foods traditionally not associated with foodborne disease outbreaks can still be a source of disease, although rare. Public health officials should be aware of this possibility ... > full story -
Innocuous Intestinal Bacteria May Be Reservoir For Resistance
May 26, 2006 — "Harmless" bacteria in the digestive tracts of dairy cows, may not be so harmless after all. They may be a reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that can be transferred to more harmful, ... > full story -
New Treatment For Food Poisoning
May 11, 2006 — A team of researchers working at the University of Bristol has found a potential new treatment for listeriosis, a deadly form of food poisoning. Their work is reported in Nature ... > full story -
Less Antibiotic Use In Food Animals Leads To Less Drug Resistance In People, Study Shows
April 17, 2006 — Australia's policy of restricting antibiotic use in food-producing animals may be linked with lower levels of drug-resistant bacteria found in its citizens, according to an article in the May 15 ... > full story -
New Process Could Aid Biodefense In Rapidly Detecting Dangerous Pathogens
April 8, 2006 — Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health demonstrated that proteomic mass spectrometry has the potential to be used to identify viruses in complex environmental samples. The ... > full story -
Single Cell Amoeba Increases MRSA Numbers 1000-Fold
March 31, 2006 — Scientists in the UK have found that a type of amoeba acts as an incubator for MRSA bacteria. As amoebae are often found in healthcare environments this discovery has implications for the infection ... > full story -
Consumption Of Risky Foods Declines
March 22, 2006 — Americans are eating safer. The number of people who reported eating one or more foods associated with an increased risk of foodborne disease declined by a third from 1998 to 2002, according to ... > full story -
Novel Vaccine Approach Stimulates Protective Immunity Against Listeria
March 20, 2006 — When bacterial pathogens attack the surface of a cell, vaccine-induced antibodies can mount a formidable defense and fend off the bad bugs. The trouble comes when antibodies cannot recognize the ... > full story -
Food Experts Say Public Has Inadequate Understanding Of Food Risk Issues
February 21, 2006 — A recent study shows that food safety experts have little confidence in the public's understanding of food risk issues. The study is published in the Journal of Food ... > full story -
Copper Could Help Prevent The Spread Of Flu Infections
February 14, 2006 — Copper could help prevent the spread of flu infections. Recent research at the University of Southampton shows that the Influenza A virus is virtually eradicated within six hours on copper surfaces. ... > full story
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