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E. Coli Infections

E. coli is the name of a type of bacteria that lives in your intestines. Most types of E. coli are harmless. However, some types can make you sick and cause diarrhea. One type causes travelers' diarrhea. The worst type of E. coli causes bloody diarrhea, and can sometimes cause kidney failure and even death. These problems are most likely to occur in children and in adults with weak immune systems.

You can get E. coli infections by eating foods containing the bacteria. Symptoms of infection include:

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  1. E. Coli Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... adults with weak immune systems. You can get E. coli infections by eating foods containing the bacteria. Symptoms of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ecoliinfections.html - Health Topics
  2. About Escherichia coli Infection (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Learn the basics of E. coli infection.
    https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/about - External Health Links
  3. Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Pregnancy (Organization of Teratology Information Specialists)  
    Infections and Pregnancy/Specifics ... Infections and Pregnancy ... E. Coli Infections/Women ... E. Coli Infections ... Organization of Teratology Information Specialists
    https://mothertobaby.org/fact-sheets/e-coli-pregnancy - External Health Links
  4. ClinicalTrials.gov: Escherichia coli Infections From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    E. Coli Infections/Clinical Trials ... E. Coli Infections
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...+Infections"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  5. E. Coli Infections: Diarrhea (Nemours Foundation)  
    E. coli infections, e coli, e. coli, Escherichia coli, bacteria, germs, stomach flu, stomach bug, food poisoning, contamination, diarrhea, vomiting, puking, bloody diarrhea, the runs, runny poop, stomach pains, cramps, stomach cramps, ...
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/e-coli.html - External Health Links
  6. E-Coli Infection: Not Just from Food (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    Escherichia~ E coli~ non-food-related illness~ E coli from contact~ septicemia~ meningitis~ signs of E coli~ symptoms of ...
    https://www.healthychildren.org/...Infection-Not-Just-From-Food.aspx - External Health Links
  7. How to Prevent E. coli Infection (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    ... page includes information on how to prevent an E. coli infection. ... E. Coli Infections/Prevention and Risk Factors ... E. Coli Infections
    https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/prevention - External Health Links
  8. Post-Travel Diarrhea (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Learn how to evaluate international travelers with diarrhea after travel. ... Diarrhea/Related Issues ... Diarrhea ... Traveler's Health/Related Issues ... Traveler's Health
    https://www.cdc.gov/.../post-travel-diarrhea.html - External Health Links
  9. Ground Beef and Food Safety (Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service)  
    E. Coli Infections/Related Issues ... E. Coli Infections
    https://www.fsis.usda.gov/.../meat/ground-beef-and-food-safety - External Health Links
  10. E. Coli From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)  
    Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a priority for NIAID. Some strains can cause diarrhea; others cause urinary tract ...
    https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/e-coli - External Health Links
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