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What are the main types of bacteria that cause food poisoning?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Many : Depending on the type of food and preparation, list is too long for here but will list the majors : staph aureas, bacillus cereus, salmonella, vibrio, e coli, campylobacter , listeria.

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Dr. Marianna Post answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Too many: There are multiple bacteria that can cause food poisoning, depend on type of the food.

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