Management Procedures for Control of E. coli
- Provides guidelines for control and transmission of bacteria such as E. coli O157:H7 from farm animals to humans for humans visiting petting zoos on farms, fair displays, farm shows, and game preserves.
- http://www.cdc.gov/mmwR/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5404a1.htm
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
- Factsheet on this complication of some E. coli infections.
- http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/childkidneydiseases/hemolytic_uremic_syndrome/index.htm
MedlinePlus: E. Coli Infections
- Directory of links to information and news related to the disease.
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ecoliinfections.html
E. coli O157:H7: The Role of Animals
- Discusses the organism in humans and animals and possible means to prevent transmission.
- http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/pbs/zoonoses/O157DT104/O157DT104index.html
Bad Bug Book - Escherichia coli O157:H7
- Discusses the organism, associated foods, outbreaks, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
- http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap15.html
What the Heck is an E. coli?
- Information about the bacteria and the diseases it causes.
- http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/ecoli.html
Eric's Echo - The E.coli Help Organization
- Support group for E.Coli O157:H7 victims and their families, founded in memory of Eric Jackson Mueller. Includes links, outbreaks, extensive information on the disease, and testimonies of victims.
- http://www.ericsecho.org/
The E. coli Index
- Guide to information relating to the model organism Escherichia coli primarily aimed for the academic community who study this bacterium as a model organism and basic research tool.
- http://ecoli.bham.ac.uk/
CDC: Escherichia coli O157:H7
- Features transmission, risk factors, complications, prevention, and treatment.
- http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/escherichiacoli_g.htm
What You Should Know About Escherichia Coli 0157:H7
- Fact sheet offering information and tips to avoid infection by this bacteria commonly known as E.Coli.
- http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5561.html
E.Coli Food Safety News
- Links to News and information about E. Coli and food safety.
- http://www.mednews.net/bacteria/