E.coli, C.diff travel high altitudes

This is a Japan news story, published by MSN, that relates primarily to Clostridium news.

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Study warns airborne germs travel hundreds of miles across international borders

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Researchers carried out 10 air surveys between 1,000 and 3,000 meters above Japan .

They found viable bacteria and fungi transported by aerosols originating in China .

Bacterial species including E.coli, C.diff , Clostridium botulinum, Haemophillus parainfluenzae, Acinetobacter baumannii and several Staphylococcus species were among those identified.

Fungal species such as Candida, Cladosporium and Malassezia were also identified.

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