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Chapter 11Introduction1.1 General IntroductionThe Enterobacteriaceae form a large family of rod-shaped, facultative anaerobic, Gram- negative bacteria that are able to ferment sugars to produce lactic acid. Members of the Enterobacteriaceae are found in water, soil and in the gut flora of humans and animals. They include several renowned pathogens such as Chapter 1 1 Introduction 1.1 General Introduction The Enterobacteriaceae form a large family of rod-shaped, facultative anaerobic, Gram- negative bacteria that are able to ferment sugars to produce lactic acid. Members of the Enterobacteriac