Staph Aureus
Characteristics
Gram +
Non spore forming
Cocci
Staph Aureus
Infection/Intoxication
Intoxication
Staph Aureus
Incubation
1-6 hours
Staph Aureus
Symptoms
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Staph Aureus
Portals of Entry
Potato Salad
Contamination after cooking
Dairy
Meats
Staph Aureus
Virulence Factors
Enterotoxins
EHEC
Infection/Intoxication
Infection
EHEC
Incubation
4 days
EHEC
Symptoms
Diarrhea
Bloody diarrhea
Vomiting
HUS
EHEC
Virulence Factors
Enterotoxins
Shiga toxins
Attaching and effacing lesions
EHEC
Portals of entry
Ground beef
Leafy greens
EHEC
Charactistics
Gram -
Rod
Low infectious dose