Can Cats Get E Coli?
Is E. coli contagious in cats?
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Escherichia coli (E. coli) can affect dogs, cats, and humans, and it can spread from animal to human or from human to animal. The bacteria is one of the most common types found in the world, and it is a normal inhabitant of the gastrointestinal tract of all animals.O
How do humans get E. coli?
The most common way to get an E. coli infection is by eating contaminated food, such as: Ground beef.O
Can I get E. coli from cat?
The germs can quickly contaminate the animals’ skin, fur, feathers, and the areas where they live and roam. Animals can appear healthy and clean but can spread E. coli O157 to humans or other animals.
