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Diarrhoea is a common bacterial disease in children. Name any two causative agents of this disease.


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Diarrhoea:

  1. Diarrhoea is a group of intestinal infections.
  2. Bacteria such as Staphylococcus, Clostridium, Escherichia coli, Shigella, and Salmonella are the principal causal agents.
  3. Diarrhoea infections are transferred through commonly contaminated food, water, and drinks, as well as occasionally by infected fingers, clothes, bedsheets, and utensils.

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