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Many different types of bacteria can produce the symptoms associated with bacterial gastroenteritis, including:
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Bacteria are prokaryotes (unicellular organisms with no membrane-enclosed nucleus) with simple structures that typically range in size from about 0.5 to 20 micrometers.
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Salmonella enterocolitis is an infection in the lining of the small intestine caused by Salmonella bacteria.
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The primary bacterial indicator used for assessment of microbial contamination of water consists of the coliform group. Coliform bacteria are universally present in high numbers in the feces of warm-blooded animals, including humans, and can be de...
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