E. Coli : VIDEO, I was once a harmless bacteria, but a virus mutated me into a killer. Even a dozen of my microbes is enough to cause human infection. In this suspenseful medical detective story, E. coli 0157 narrates its recent debut in the world of deadly pathogens. Computer graphics illustrate step-by-step how this lethal strain devastates the body. News footage and interviews with survivors chronicle E. coli 0157’s first outbreak in 1980 and its siege of Walkerton, Ontario, in 2000. Dr. Lee A. Riley, a CDC investigator, and Dr. Mohamed A. Karmali, microbiologist at Canada’s Laboratory of Foodborne Zoonoses, discuss how they finally tracked down the source of contamination. A Discovery Channel Production.

E. Coli

I was once a harmless bacteria, but a virus mutated me into a killer. Even a dozen of my microbes is enough to cause human infection. In this suspenseful medical detective story, E. coli 0157 narrates its recent debut in the world of deadly pathogens. Computer graphics illustrate step-by-step how this lethal strain devastates the body. News footage and interviews with survivors chronicle E. coli 0157’s first outbreak in 1980 and its siege of Walkerton, Ontario, in 2000. Dr. Lee A. Riley, a CDC investigator, and Dr. Mohamed A. Karmali, microbiologist at Canada’s Laboratory of Foodborne Zoonoses, discuss how they finally tracked down the source of contamination. A Discovery Channel Production. (51 minutes)

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