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All are true about enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Except

A
Sereny test is positive
B
May cause diarrhoea
C
Can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome
D
Verocytotoxin is produced
High-Yield Explanation
The Sereny test is positive in Enteroinvasive E.coli. Enterohemorrhagic E.coli: produce verocytotoxin. It can give rise to diarrhoeal disease ranging from mild diarrhea to fatal hemorrhagic colitis and hemorrhagic uremic syndrome. Reference: Textbook of Microbiology; Anathanarayan and paniker's; 10th edition; Page no: 285

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