Food poisoning: Understanding how bacteria come back from the 'dead'
Friday, February 3, 2012 - 16:30
in Health & Medicine
Salmonella remains a serious cause of food poisoning, in part due to its ability to thrive and quickly adapt to the different environments in which it can grow. New research has taken a detailed look at what Salmonella does when it enters a new environment, which could provide clues to finding new ways of reducing transmission through the food chain and preventing human illness.