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Microbiology Systemic Bacteriology (Gram Positive Bacilli, Gram Negative Bacilli) 9502b491

The specific micro-organism suspected to cause food poisoning on the basis of sho incubation period are all of the following except:

A
Staphylococcus aureus
B
B. cereus
C
E.coli
D
C. perfringens
High-Yield Explanation
Esch.coli causes food poisoning having long incubation period. All other options have a shoer incubation period. Food Poisoning Organism Incubation period Staphylococcus 1-6 hours Salmonella 12-24 hours Botulism 12-36 hours Clostridium perfringens 6-24 hours Bacillus cereus 1-6 hours E.coli 8-72 hours

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