All Shinji Yamasaki articles
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Providencia rustigianii has virulence gene akin to Salmonella’s
Food poisoning microbe Providencia rustigianii, isolated from pediatric gastroenteritis patients, has undergone whole genome sequencing, revealing that it possesses a virulence factor called the type III secretion system.
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Campylobacter jejuni-specific antibody gives hope to vaccine development
An Osaka Metropolitan University-led team has recently uncovered what could be an important step toward preventing, diagnosing, and treating a species of Campylobacter bacteria.
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Mistaken identity cleared up of foodborne pathogen causing severe symptoms in children
A novel real-time PCR method might become a diagnostic tool targeting emerging bacterium responsible for food poisoning outbreaks.
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New method enables efficient isolation of raccoon-borne food poisoning pathogen
Scientists have come up with a novel culture medium for efficient isolation of Escherichia albertii, a harmful enteropathogen found in raccoon droppings.