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Old 07-04-2005, 08:03 AM   #11
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E. coli bacteria are found in all warm-blooded creatures.

Waterfowl and carnivorous mammals have the least. Fish have none.

Waterfowl can die of lung infections if they breathe in aerosolized (dried/airborne) E. coli.

The bacteria will eventually die after a couple of days in uninfected water.


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