Article: KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: KSU microbiologists re research spices to kill E. coli in apple juice.

M2 PRESSWIRE-10 August 1999-KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: KSU microbiologists research spices to kill E. coli in apple juice (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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MANHATTAN -- Spices, along with sugar and everything nice may be key components in what little girls are made of, according to a children's nursery rhyme, but they are lethal killers when battling deadly E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria.

Researchers at Kansas State University have found that cinnamon is effective in eliminating E. coli bacteria in apple juice. An outbreak of that E. coli strand in 1996 was traced to unpasteurized apple juice that killed one child and sickened many others. ...

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