Describe foodborne infections that are early onset (within 1-2 days), mid-onset (3-6 days), and late onset (after 7 days)

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ANS:
Campylobacter
Raw and undercooked poultry, unpasteurized milk, contaminated water
Onset: 2 to 5 days.
Diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, fever; sometimes bloody stools; lasts 2 to 10 days.
Cook foods thoroughly; use pasteurized milk; use sanitary food-handling methods

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