DNA scan yields insights into Germany's E. coli bug

Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 03:30 in Biology & Nature

A strain of E. coli bacteria blamed for killing dozens of people in Germany is a genetic mix whose ability to stick to intestinal walls may have made it so lethal, a study in The Lancet said on Wednesday.

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