Campylobacter Quiz

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Which bacteria is the most common bacterial cause of gastroenteritis worldwide?

  • Campylobacter (correct)
  • Listeria
  • E. coli
  • Salmonella

Where can Campylobacter bacteria be found?

  • Only in contaminated water
  • In cattle and pigs
  • Only in poultry
  • In a variety of animals and contaminated water and milk (correct)

What are the symptoms of Campylobacter infection?

  • Fever and headache
  • Diarrhea and stomach cramps (correct)
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • All of the above

How long do Campylobacter infection symptoms usually last?

<p>About a week (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do most people recover from Campylobacter infection without treatment?

<p>Yes, but antibiotics are recommended (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Campylobacter Infection

  • Campylobacter jejuni is the most common bacterial cause of gastroenteritis worldwide.
  • Campylobacter bacteria can be found in the intestines of many birds and animals, including chickens, cattle, pigs, and sheep.
  • Campylobacter bacteria can also be found in contaminated water and food, such as raw or undercooked poultry, unpasteurized milk, and contaminated vegetables.
  • Symptoms of Campylobacter infection usually start 2-5 days after exposure and can include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, fever, and vomiting.
  • Most people recover from Campylobacter infection without treatment within 7-10 days.

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