E coli in the news

[cyc]

On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Karen wrote:

>  Also, the strain responsible for illnesses, such
> >as O157:H7, is rarely stated, nor is there ever mention that other
> >strain(s) of Escherichia coli are common, normal residents of the
> >human intestinal tract.
> 
> EXACTLY! This is true too. I don't know how many people I know that think that 
> E. coli is BAD BAD BAD. They are horrified (or just flat our don't 
> believe me) when I tell them it lives inside of us all our lives very happily.
> Karen
> 
> 


Don't forget all these minipreps usinf E. coli.