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Enterobacterialea Flashcards

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1
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What strain of bacteria is made at commonly known for E. coli food contaminated?

A

STEC
(Shiga toxin-producing E. coli)

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STEC is also known as

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EHEC (Enterohemorrhagic E. coli)
VTEC (Verocytotoxin-producing E. coli)

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STEC has been associated with what disorders asides diarrhea?

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Hemorrhagic colitis
Hemolytic uremic syndrome

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Travelers diarrhea is caused by

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ETEC-Enterotoxigenic E. coli

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Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC) causes

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acute and chronic diarrhea

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What strain of E. coli is an important cause of diarrhea in infants

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EPEC - Enteropathogenic E. coli

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Diseases caused by E. coli

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Diarrhea
UTI
Sepsis
Meningitis

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