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Flesh-eating bacteria in SC contracted by man at beach: Here's how to prevent infection

Bluffton Today 15 May 2024
Risk of serious or deadly Vibrio infections increases in warm waters. Dr. Rita Colwell is the nation's leading Vibrio experts and has been studying the deadly bacteria since the 1970s. Suchat Pederson, Delaware News Journal ... How long can vibriosis last?.
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Zymo Research Announces Sponsorship of the Inaugural Microbes in Wastewater Symposium

Longview News-Journal 21 Nov 2023
IRVINE, Calif., Nov ... Esteemed keynote speakers Dr. Rita Colwell and Dr. Amy Pruden, experts in microbiology and environmental engineering, will share insights. Colwell, former NSF Director, brings expertise in microbial dynamics and waterborne diseases.
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Hurricane Ian stirred up flesh-eating bacteria in Florida

Popular Science 26 Oct 2023
The study published week, led by Rita Colwell, a microbiologist at the University of Maryland and one of the foremost Vibrio researchers in the nation, is among the first to make a direct link between ...
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases on the Rise: Here Are the Symptoms

The Epoch Times 19 Oct 2023
Microbiologist and distinguished professor Rita Colwell from the University of Maryland, who has been studying Vibrio bacteria for 50 years, said that cases of infections ...
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Deadly Bacterial Infection on the Rise in Florida: 'Serious Concern'

Newsweek 18 Oct 2023
"The bacteria invades the body's tissues and the only way to save the life of these individuals is to amputate," Rita Colwell told Newsweek ....
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Flesh-eating and illness-causing bacteria found in Florida's coastal waters following Hurricane Ian

Phys Dot Org 16 Oct 2023
"We were very surprised to be able to detect—without any difficulty—the presence of these pathogens," said the study's senior author Rita Colwell, a Distinguished University Professor in the ...
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CosmosID Announces Metabolomics Services, Expands Multi-Omics Capabilities

Victoria Advocate 26 Jan 2023
GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan ... This enables broad coverage and highly accurate detection of +100,000 metabolites ... Rita Colwell, Founder and Chairman of CosmosID ... CosmosID was founded in 2008 by Dr. Rita Colwell, former director of the U.S ... Media Contact. ... ....
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Safe Water Network’s 15th anniversary Ball celebrated, achievements in India highlighted

News India Times 24 Nov 2022
The event was co-hosted by Dr. Rita Colwell, 11th Director of the National Science Foundation, and Dr. Surya Mohapatra, former president, and CEO of Quest Diagnostics ... .
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Keystone Bio Adds Significant Scientific Leadership with Appointment of Medical Advisor and New Scientific Advisory ...

The Galveston Daily News 09 Nov 2022
Ehrlich brings a lifetime of experience in molecular medicine, genomic science, and molecular diagnostics of infectious diseases.Rita Colwell, Ph.D., Member of the National Academy of Sciences, ...
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Water For All Ball - Nonprofit Event to Raise Funds to Address the Global Water Crisis

Longview News-Journal 14 Sep 2022
Safe Water Network Invites Esteemed Guests to Celebrate 15 Years of Impact and Take Action in Support of Sustainable Safe Water Solutions ... Rita Colwell, award-winning microbiologist and 11th Director of the National Science Foundation, and Dr ... CONTACT.
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Sparkling waters hide some lasting harm from 2010 oil spill

The Associated Press 20 Apr 2022
The gulf's ecosystem is so complex and interconnected that it's impossible to take any single part as a measure of its overall health, said Rita Colwell, who has led the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative ... “So there’s still oil there 10 years later ... .
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Covid-19 may have seasons for different temperature zones, study suggests

News India Times 31 Jan 2022
. ... “Social behavioral sciences need to be strongly intertwined with the natural sciences,” said co-author Rita Colwell, a biologist at the University of Maryland who helped uncover the role the environment plays in cholera transmission ... .
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COVID-19 may have seasons for different temperature zones

The Keene Sentinel 29 Jan 2022
“Social behavioral sciences need to be strongly intertwined with the natural sciences,” said co-author Rita Colwell, a biologist at the University of Maryland who helped uncover the role the environment plays in cholera transmission ... .

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