Topic: Microbiology

CDC: Same anthrax strain in drums, sick NH woman

<div id="subtitle">CDC confirms strain of anthrax that sickened NH woman matches contaminated drums, outlet</div><div><p>The anthrax spores that infected a New Hampshire woman are the same strain as spores found on an electrical outlet and two drums ...
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Disinfectants may boost growth of superbugs: study

<div><p>Disinfectants commonly used in homes and medical facilities can boost the resistance of some bacteria to life-saving antibiotics, according to a study released Monday.</p><p>The findings shed light on how at least one pathogen -- Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- spreads, and ...
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Microbiology Analysis of Drinking Water

Drinking water supplies are prone to contamination with sewage or other excreted matter may cause outbreaks of intestinal infections such as typhoid fever.<br><br>Monitoring and detection of indicator and disease-causing micro-organisms are a major part of sanitary microbiology. By chlorinating drinking water supplies, control ...
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CDC: Rare infection passed on by Miss. organ donor

<div id="subtitle">CDC says rare infection caused by amoeba transferred from Miss. organ donor to recipient</div><div><p>An extremely rare infection has been passed from an organ donor to at least one recipient in what is thought to be ...
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