incubation periods Flashcards
1
Q
short incubation periods , which organisms ?
A
staph aureus/bacillus cereus
2
Q
what is a short incubation period?
A
1-6 hours
3
Q
what is a medium incubation period?
A
12-48 hours
4
Q
what is a long incubation period ?
A
2-14 days
5
Q
medium incubation periods , which organisms ?
A
Salmonella/Cl perfringens)
6
Q
long incubation periods , which organisms ?
A
Campylobacter/E coli 0157
7
Q
what common symptoms goes with long incubation?
A
diarrhoea, often bloody
