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*''[[Yersinia enterocolitica]]''

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**Pathogen of animals and humans

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**Found in intestinal tract and oral cavity of animals, eg. pigs, leading to infection of humans via contaminated carcasses

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**Enterocolitis in man which lasts 2-3 weeks or develops into a chronic form

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**Enteric disease in farmed deer

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**Ileitis, gastroenteritis, mesenteric adenitis

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**Pathogenicity related to a heat stable enterotoxin

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===Diagnosis===

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