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Gastrointestinal tract, Urinary Tract, and rarely, Breast Tissue(mastitis), Blood(hemolytic-uremic syndrome), Peritoneum(peritonitis), and Lungs(pneumonia).
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Where in the human body will you find E. coli?
mostly E coli will be found in the intestine and rectum
Is E. coli part of archaebacteria?
No. E. coli is the most studied and prominent bacteris, its a eubacteria
Why is E. coli incubated at 37?
E. coli lives in the intestines and is adapted for living there. The average body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius
Are animals affected by the E coli bacteria?
Yes animals are affected by the disease e-coli and they can easily transmit e-coli to humans.To reduce chances of getting e-coli from animals, wash hands thoroughly with water and disinfectant soap. Animals such as Cattle, Cows, and Reptiles are prone to transmitting e-coli to humans especially children under the age of 5 so you should be extremely cautious with young children around the animals noted above or their manure! :) Hope this helps xxx
What characteristics does Enteroinvasive E. coli have?
Some strains of the enteroinvasive E. coli have been involved in the development of gastroenteritis in infants. These organisms do not produce and enterotoxin. The cells of the intestine are affected, with the development of.
Can you travel abroad with e coli?
Everyone who travels abroad does so with E. coli. It's part of normal human gut bacteria.
What is the scientific name for E coli?
Escherichia coli
Can E. coli shut down major body systems?
Yes, because E Coli sometimes comes from animal poo. E Coli is so bad, it can kill you. So, yes, it shuts down major body systems. I am pretty sure,because I learned it in science class.
How long does E. coli stay in the body?
E-coli is always contagious.In fact,once caught it may not be detected.Any thing you may work with can hold E-coli.Example,if any E-coli infected worker works with meat then ships it off,whoever may eat it will catch the E-coli disease.
Does everybody have E. coli in them?
Yes , everybody has E.coli in them. E.coli is only dangerous when strains of E.coli enter your blood that things start going wrong.
Where is E. coli found in human body?
E coli is found in the intestines of humans and animals. If beef is contaminated then it can cause food poisoning. E coli becomes harmless to dangerous when beef or unpasteurised milk is not treated or cooked properly.
Is E coli a cell?
No. E-Coli is a bacterium.
