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How Can E. coli Help Save Humanity?

12th - Higher Ed
The name "E. coli" is enough to strike terror into the stomachs of anyone who has experienced food poisoning. But some strains of this bacteria don't actually make you sick, and have turned out to be useful tools for bioengineers.
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Danielle Smith announces payments to kids sick with E. coli

9th - Higher Ed
An emotional Alberta Premier Danielle Smith spoke to reporters about the E. coli outbreak at a chain of daycares in Calgary, announcing that the kitchen believed to be responsible for the outbreak has been closed indefinitely. The...
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Alberta to compensate families affected by E. coli outbreak

9th - Higher Ed
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced families affected by an E. coli outbreak at a chain of Calgary daycares would receive a one-time payment of $2,000. Smith also said that the kitchen believed to be responsible for the outbreak has...
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Kitchen used by daycares linked to E. coli outbreak had prior health violations

9th - Higher Ed
As the total number of E. coli infections associated with a chain of Calgary daycares climbs to 264, Alberta health officials say they are still looking for their specific source. However, health inspectors say they have found major...
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Parents whose kids got sick with E. coli at daycare want answers

9th - Higher Ed
An E. coli outbreak associated with a number of Calgary daycares has grown to 142 children sick and 26 in hospital. Nearly a dozen have taken a turn for the worse with complications and parents want answers to how all this could have...
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Cells Alive

How Penicillin Kills Bacteria

9th - 10th
Photographs, a short QuickTime movie and accompanying text explain how penicillin kills bacteria. Try out the links to other sites about penicillin and antibiotic resistant bacteria.