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Food poisoning is a general term that refers to gastrointestinal illnesses (usually diarrhea and/or vomiting) caused by food that is contaminated with bacteria, parasites, viruses, or toxic substances.

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What signs and symptoms are indicative of food poisoning?

The most common symptoms of food poisoning are nausea with or without vomiting, abdominal cramping, diarrhea, and fever. These symptoms can start in as little as a couple hours or can even happen days later.


What sickness is the result from eating something contaminated?

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The onset of symptoms from food poisoning depending on the cause of the food poisoning. Rotavirus and salmonella may show symptoms beginning in one day, but staphylococcus aureus can have symptoms in as little as 1 hour.


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Can dogs get food poisoning?

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Could food poisoning result in watery stool?

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What are the symptoms of eating a bad hamburger?

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