Which of the following microbes causes an enteritis that is sometimes is misdiagnosed as appendicitis because the symptoms are very similar?

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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea, which can be mistaken for appendicitis due to similar symptoms. Salmonella enteritidis and Campylobacter jejuni can also cause enteritis but do not typically present with symptoms resembling appendicitis. Yersinia pestis can cause bubonic and pneumonic plague but not enteritis.

Which of the Following Microbes Causes an Enteritis That Is