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Comma or S-shaped grows at 42 degrees
Campylobacter
Protozoan, amoebic dysentery, liver abscess
E. hystolytica
Can cause HUS, Shiga-like toxin
EHEC
Invades colonic mucosa
EIEC
Lactose-, flagella, animal reservoir, poultry, eggs
Salmonella
Lactose-, very low ID50, Shiga toxin, bacillary dysentery
Shigella
Daycare outbreaks, pseudoappendicitis
Y. enterocolitica