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Shiga Bacillus

Definition:

Shiga Bacillus refers to a strain of bacteria known as Escherichia coli (E. coli) that produces Shiga toxins. These toxins can cause severe gastrointestinal illness, leading to symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and sometimes bloody stool.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The outbreak was traced back to a contaminated water source containing Shiga Bacillus.
2. Health officials are working to identify the source of the Shiga Bacillus bacteria.

Adjective:

1. The patient tested positive for Shiga Bacillus infection.
2. The hospital followed strict protocols to prevent the spread of Shiga Bacillus bacteria.

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