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Your friend's little brother ate raw cookie dough made with eggs. The next day he had diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever. He was sick for almost a week. What type of bacteria do you think infected him

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Answer: Salmonella

Explanation: Eating raw eggs can give you Salmonella according to the CDC, every 1 out of 20,000 eggs are contaminated with salmonella

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The symptoms of Salmonella infections typically appear 6 hours to 6 days after eating a contaminated food. Symptoms typically include diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. In most cases, illness lasts 4 to 7 days and people recover without antibiotics.

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