<unk>  is an infectious disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Yersinia. In the United States, most<unk>  infections among humans are caused by Yersinia enterocolitica. Infection with Y. enterocolitica occurs most often in young children. The infection is thought to be contracted through the consumption of undercooked meat products, unpasteurized milk, or water contaminated by the bacteria. It has been also sometimes associated with handling raw chitterlings. Another bacterium of the same genus, Yersinia pestis, is the cause of Plague.
Yersiniosis
Shigellosis
Bartonellosis
Rhinosporidiosis
Salmonellosis
Brucellosis
Rotaviral gastroenteritis
Cryptosporidiosis