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Enteric Bacteria
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🦠Enteric Bacteria

Enterobacteriaceae

Rod-shaped bacteria that inhabit the intestines. Includes harmless gut flora and dangerous pathogens.

Source: Wikipedia
💡Yersinia pestis — the Black Death — killed up to 60% of Europe's population in the 14th century.

8 microbes

🦠 escherichia coli🦠 salmonella enterica🦠 salmonella typhi🦠 klebsiella pneumoniae🦠 yersinia pestis🦠 serratia marcescens🦠 shigella dysenteriae🦠 proteus mirabilis

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