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This spring's outbreak of Escherichia coli illness tied to tainted Arizona romaine lettuce is likely over

CDC Says E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Romaine Lettuce Is Over

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197 cases of illness linked to the E. coli outbreak, five of which were fatal
Outbreaks associated with treated recreational water with confirmed infectious etiology are usually caused by Cryptosporidium

CDC IDs Outbreak Trends Tied to Treated Recreational Water

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Outbreaks with confirmed infectious etiology usually caused by Cryptosporidium, Legionella, Pseudomonas
Early aggressive action should be taken to prevent the spread of bacteria harboring unusual resistance genes

CDC: Aggressive Action Needed to Contain Antibiotic Resistance

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Bacteria harboring unusual resistance genes are widespread
Antibiotic treatment for Helicobacter pylori in patients who underwent endoscopic resection of early-stage gastric cancer or high-grade adenoma is associated with a reduced rate of metachronous gastric cancer

H. Pylori Treatment Tied to Lower Metachronous Gastric Cancer Risk

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Those treated after early CA also had improvement in atrophy grade at gastric corpus lesser curvature
Gut bacteria may be tied to sepsis-related brain dysfunction

Gut Bacteria May Be Tied to Brain Dysfunction From Sepsis

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Presence of bacteria is associated with higher neuroinflammatory markers in mice, humans
Strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis producing 6-N-hydroxyaminopurine may provide protection against skin neoplasia

S. epidermidis Producing 6-HAP May Protect From Skin Neoplasia

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6-HAP selectively inhibited proliferation of tumor lines in culture; cut incidence of UV-induced tumors in mice
For febrile infants

Human Rhinovirus Commonly Detected in Febrile Infants

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HRV presence does not alter risk of UTI; 29 to 90 day olds with HRV less likely to have bacterial infection
Hospital admissions of patients with Clostridium difficile infection and accompanying acute kidney injury are increasing

C. Difficile + Kidney Injury Admissions Are Up

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Despite increase in admissions, inpatient mortality improved from 2003 to 2012
Atopic dermatitis disease severity is associated with immunoglobulin G responses against Staphylococcus aureus antigens

Atopic Dermatitis Severity Tied to IgG Response to S. Aureus

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Children's responses directed against antigens with immune-modulatory functions
Oral microbiome composition is associated with the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Oral Microbiome Composition Linked to Esophageal Cancer Risk

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Periodontal pathogen Tannerella forsythia linked to increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma