Drug-resistant E. coli likely started in poultry

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The food-contaminating bug E. coli -- which can cause diarrhea, urinary tract infections and more severe illness in humans -- appears to be developing resistance to antibiotics called fluoroquinolones in chickens, a study shows.

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