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Salmonellosis is an infection caused by bacteria from the genus Salmonella. The infection is usually confined to the intestinal tract resulting in diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramping. It can spread from the intestines to the blood and then to other...
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Feline bartonellosis is caused by the bacteria Bartonella henselae and is the most common cause of Cat Scratch Disease in people. Most cats get this disease and transmit it to other cats from fleas. Cats with Bartonella get infected flea...
from petside.com on 18 Oct 2007
Feline plague is caused by an infection with the bacteria Yersinia pestis. The bacterium is very contagious and is zoonotic, which means it can be transmitted to humans. Wild rodents are the primary carriers of disease. It is spread by...
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Canine Waste Management: Keeping it Green
health, (with the exception of specific bacteria which causes a disease called ToxicariasSalmonella, Giardia and fecal Coliform bacteria. Dog poop often sullies our parks andseptic systems. They only contain good bacteria and are not harmful or toxic. These
Throwing Sticks for Your Dog: Is it Safe?
s mouth. These pieces are laden with bacteria, fungus and yeast, and resulting infectionsdeaths almost always involved resistant bacteria and infection that spread from the necks mouth. These pieces are laden with bacteria, fungus and yeast, and resulting infections
Chicksicles Anyone? Sharing a Meal With Felines!
think it is purrfectly fine. While I am sure you washed it before you cooked it anyway because raw chicken can be loaded with bacteria which "come back to life "in the defrosting process. So your cats might have been at greater risk of bacterial contamination
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Bacteria that cause chronic lung infections can communicate with each other to form a deadly shield against the body's natural defenses. Studying these interactions could lead to new ways of treating bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics.
In Shaping Our Immune Systems, Some 'Friendly' Bacteria May Play Inordinate Role
Out of the trillions of "friendly" bacteria -- representing hundreds of species -- that make our intestines their home, new evidence in mice suggests that it may be a very select few that shape our immune responses.
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