Silver is easily available and is known to have microbicidal effect; moreover, it does not
impose any adverse effects on the human body. The microbicidal effect is mainly due to …

This report of the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease
Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring activities carried out in …

Waterborne diseases that originated due to pathogen microorganisms are emerging as a
serious global health concern. Therefore, rapid, accurate, and specific detection of these …

Background Produce-associated outbreaks of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli
(STEC) were first identified in 1991. In April 2018, New Jersey and Pennsylvania officials …

This report of the European Food Safety Authority and the European Centre for Disease
Prevention and Control presents the results of zoonoses monitoring activities carried out in …

Bacteriophages and phage tail-like bacteriocins (PTLBs) rely on receptor-binding proteins
(RBPs) located in tail fibers or spikes for an initial and specific interaction with susceptible …

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a common complication in sepsis. Since
DIC not only promotes organ dysfunction but also is a strong prognostic factor, its diagnosis …

Management of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC), including E. coli O157: H7,
in food products is a major challenge for the food industry. Several interventions, such as …

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) is a food-borne pathogen of significant public health
concern, due to the severity of the illness it can cause at a low infection dose. The key …

Animal farming has intensified significantly in recent decades, with the emergence of
concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in industrialized nations. The congregation …