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  2. Auto-brewery syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Auto-brewery syndrome (ABS) (also known as gut fermentation syndrome, endogenous ethanol fermentation or drunkenness disease) is a condition characterized by the fermentation of ingested carbohydrates in the gastrointestinal tract of the body caused by bacteria or fungi. [1]

  3. Serratia marcescens - Wikipedia

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    S. marcescens is a motile organism and can grow in temperatures ranging 5–40 °C (41–104 °F) and in pH levels ranging from 5 to 9. It is differentiated from other Gram-negative bacteria by its ability to perform casein hydrolysis, which allows it to produce extracellular metalloproteinases which are believed to function in cell-to-extracellular matrix interactions.

  4. Salmonellosis - Wikipedia

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    Salmonellosis is a symptomatic infection caused by bacteria of the Salmonella type. [1] It is the most common disease to be known as food poisoning (though the name refers to food-borne illness in general), these are defined as diseases, usually either infectious or toxic in nature, caused by agents that enter the body through the ingestion of food.

  5. Streptococcal pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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    A rapid strep test (also called rapid antigen detection testing or RADT) may also be used. While the rapid strep test is quicker, it has a lower sensitivity (70%) and statistically equal specificity (98%) as a throat culture. [13] In areas of the world where rheumatic fever is uncommon, a negative rapid strep test is sufficient to rule out the ...

  6. The Bacteria In This Appliance Is Worse Than You Think ... - AOL

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    According to Ahmed Yousef, Ph.D., a professor of food microbiology at The Ohio State University who spoke with Food & Wine, this causes food to splatter out, which may contain bacteria.

  7. Bloodstream infection - Wikipedia

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    Gram positive bacteria are an increasingly important cause of bacteremia. [13] Staphylococcus, streptococcus, and enterococcus species are the most important and most common species of gram-positive bacteria that can enter the bloodstream. These bacteria are normally found on the skin or in the gastrointestinal tract. [citation needed]

  8. What Really Causes a False Positive COVID-19 Test? Experts ...

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    False positive COVID-19 tests—when your result is positive, but you aren’t actually infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus—are a real, if unlikely, possibility, especially if you don’t perform ...

  9. What should you do if you’re still testing positive for COVID ...

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    Experts are monitoring increases in COVID-19 cases in the U.S. driven by new, highly infectious variants.So take a moment to make sure you how and when to use at-home COVID tests to help you stay ...