Study: Antibiotic resistance is increasing in Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
Tamara Ceaikovski
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jun 8 2026 Resistance to antimicrobial agents is rising among human infections with Escherichia coli bacteria that produce the Shiga toxin, according to a study analyzing data from nearly 2,000 infections in the United States between 2010 and 2021. The increase in resistance points to a need for antibiotic stewardship in the food production chain as well as in human health, says study leader Csaba Varga, a professor of epidemiology at the University of
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