New findings about the way cells work could lead to a test and therapy for kidney failure caused by E. coli

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

Ever since the water supply in Walkerton, Ont., was contaminated by E. coli in 2000, Dr. Philip Marsden has been trying to figure out just how a toxin released by that particular strain of the bacteria causes kidney damage in children.

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