NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
Question
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lactobacilli
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E.Coli
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salmonella
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Ebola
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Detailed explanation-1: -Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria that normally lives in the intestines of both healthy people and animals. In most cases, this bacteria is harmless. It helps digest the food you eat.
Detailed explanation-2: -coli bacteria make a toxin (a poisonous substance) that can damage the lining of the small intestine. This can lead to bad stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea (often with blood in it). When that happens, people can get dehydrated.
Detailed explanation-3: -E. coli is commonly found in the large intestine of humans and other warm-blooded animals (2). These strains can be commensal, existing in a symbiotic state providing resistance against pathogenic organisms, or be pathogenic and cause diseases of intestinal and extra-intestinal sites (6). E.
Detailed explanation-4: -E. coli are bacteria found in the intestines of people and animals and in the environment; they can also be found in food and untreated water.