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  • E. coli Infection - Topic Overview

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    06/16/08, Healthwise

    E. coli is the name of a germ, or bacterium, that lives in the digestive tracts of humans and animals.

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  • E. coli Infection - Other Places To Get Help

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    06/16/08, Healthwise

    Other Places To Get Help

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  • Salmonellosis

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    02/23/09, Healthwise

    Salmonellosis is a type of food poisoning caused by the salmonella bacterium. There are many different kinds of these bacteria; Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella enteritidis are the most common types in the United States.

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  • Shigellosis

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    02/23/09, Healthwise

    Shigellosis is a type of food poisoning caused by infection with the shigella bacterium. Every year, about 18,000 cases of shigellosis are reported in the United States.1 It is more common in summer than winter. Children ages 2 to 4 a

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  • E. coli Infection - Home Treatment

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    06/16/08, Healthwise

    Home treatment of infection with E. coli O157:H7 bacteria consists of keeping yourself comfortable and preventing the spread of the bacteria. If you are not infected, take steps to prevent infection.

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