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Sources of E. coli Infection

Beef that is undercooked Salami Sprouts Lettuce Spinach Unpasteurized milk and juice Contact with infected persons Swimming in water containing sewage Drinking water containing sewage Contact with animals at petting zoos

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E. coli Symptoms & Complications

Diarrhea (sometimes bloody), hemorrhagic colitis Abdominal cramping Kidney failure Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), anemia Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HES) – In HES, the red blood cells are destroyed and the kidneys fail. Some HES

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