Staphylococcal food poisoning produces secretory diarrhea and increased fecal neutrophils.

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Staphylococcal food poisoning typically causes symptoms like vomiting, nausea, and abdominal cramps, but does not usually produce secretory diarrhea or increased fecal neutrophils. These symptoms are more characteristic of infections that invade the gut lining, such as those caused by certain bacteria like Salmonella or Shigella.

Staphylococcal Food Poisoning Produces Secretory Diarrhea and Increased Fecal Neutrophils