Climate Change May Cause E coli to Thrive, Researchers Find | University of Guelph

A new review paper co-authored by Prof. Jack Trevors, School of Environmental Sciences, warns that different forms of E. coli -- particularly the pathogenic O157:H7 strain that killed seven people and sickened thousands more in Walkerton in 2000 -- may find new ways to thrive in a warming environment.

Flashback: Bags for life could have E.coli - Telegraph

Bags for life could be a threat to shoppers' health because they harbour potentially deadly food poisoning bugs, according to research.