Tag: Shiga toxin

• Friday, June 3rd 2011 - 17:58 UTC

  Deadly new strain of E.Coli has been detected in 12 countries, including US

  

  The deadly new strain of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) (E.coli) that is capable of spreading from person to person has now been detected in at least 12 countries, the World Health Organization said on Friday.