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    what is e coli

    informed by vet that the dog has ecoli in his bum

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      A bacterium commonly found in the intestines of humans and other animals, where it usually causes no harm. Some strains can cause severe food poisoning, esp. in old people and children
      14 years ago. Rating: 1
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        leeroy

        Good answer ninnet, and believe me you don't want to get food poisoning, the last time I had it I was in the hospital for five days, it took two weeks to start feeling relatively normal. I lost 20 pounds, it was one of the worst experiences in my life.
        commented 14 years ago


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