2-5 days to appear; last 7-10 days
Causes abdominal cramps, bloody diarrhea, nausea, headaches, muscle pain, and fever
Found in undercooked meat, poultry and raw milk
Leading cause of bacterial diarrhea in the US
2-4 million cases per year
Kids under 5 years old and young adults (15-19) are most likely to become sick
12-17 hours to appear; lasts about 8 days
Causes severe abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea and can produce a deadly toxin, generally no fever
Found in undercooked hamburger meat, unpasteurized fruit juice, and produce
50% mortality rate in elderly
6-48 hours to appear; lasts 1-2 days
Causes abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache, and fever
Found in undercooked chicken, eggs and milk
2-4 million cases annually in US
12-50 hours to appear
Causes abdominal cramps, diarrhea, fever, sometimes vomiting, and bloody stools
Due to unsanitary practices by humans, milk/dairy products, and contaminated water
300,000 cases annually in the US
10-15% fatality with certain strains