noun
pathogenic E. coli; enterohemorrhagic E. coli
Medical and public health term, often referring to O157:H7 and similar strains that cause food poisoning.
病原性大腸菌による食中毒が発生した。
An outbreak of food poisoning caused by pathogenic E. coli occurred.
病原性大腸
Pathogenic E. coli O157 is killed by heating.