E. Coli Infections Health information topics about E. Coli Infections: Children 1. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/childkidneydiseases/hemolytic_u... 2. E. Coli Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/ecoli.html Directories 1. USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/USDA_Meat_&_Poultry_Hotline/... Law and Policy 1. What to Do If You Have a Problem with Food Product Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/illness.htm National Institutes of Health 1. Foodborne Diseases National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/foodbornedis.htm Organizations 1. Partnership for Food Safety Education http://www.fightbac.org 2. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ 3. National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm 4. Food Safety and Inspection Service Dept. of Agriculture http://www.fsis.usda.gov/ Overviews 1. E. Coli Infection American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/242.xml 2. Escherichia Coli O157:H7 National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/escherichiacoli_g.htm Pictures/Diagrams 1. Cluster of E. Coli Bacteria Dept. of Agriculture http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/graphics/photos/mar04/k11077-2.htm?pf=1 Prevention/Screening 1. Use a Food Thermometer Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/thermy/bro_text.htm 2. E.Coli: Preventing a Common Type of Food Poisoning Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DG00005 3. Lactoferrin Considered Safe to Fight E. Coli Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2003/NEW00935.html Related Issues 1. Focus on Ground Beef Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/pubs/focusgb.htm 2. Escherichia Coli Infection and Farm Animals National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/healthypets/diseases/ecoli.htm Research 1. Targeting E. Coli Infections at Their Source Dept. of Agriculture http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/aug04/ecoli0804.htm?pf=1 2. New, Quicker Tests Identify E. Coli Strains Dept. of Agriculture http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2003/031231.htm?pf=1 Specific Conditions 1. Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli (ETEC) National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/etec_g.htm 2. E. Coli in Drinking Water Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water http://www.epa.gov/safewater/ecoli.html Statistics 1. Raw Ground Beef - E. Coli Testing Results Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Science/Ground%5FBeef%5FE.coli%5FTesting%5FResults...   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/medidir/public_html/carp/autocache/f08f308c2a734eff75114115a30d9d37 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.