A Review: Yersinia enterocolitica*
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Yersinia enterocolitica.
Characteristics of the disease Infectious dose is 10–100 organisms Incubation period is 1⁄2–4 (usually 1–3) days; up to a week for S. dysenteriae 1 Illness: diarrhea with fever and nausea; sometimes toxemia, vomiting, cramps, and tenesmus; dysentery—blood and mucus in stools; may cause hemolytic uremic syndrome; most severe in infants; mild and asymptomatic infections occur Duration: 4–7 days; ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Bacteriology
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0021-8847
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1982.tb04838.x