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E. Coli

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One of the most common bacteria that can be found in these beverages are the Escherichia coli,
or mainly known by the public as E. coli. According to Ann Pietrangelo (2017), these type of bacteria
normally can be found living in the intestines of animals and humans, and that there is a certain type of
E. coli that can cause intestinal infection, which is E. coli O157:H7. She also stated that symptoms of
infection comprise of abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fever, and the severe cases can lead to problems
like kidney failure and bloody diarrhea. These are caused by contaminated food or water, and good
hygiene and proper food preparation and handling can reduce the chances of developing an infection.
https://www.healthline.com/health/e-coli-infection
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