Rod-shaped bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning (1,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rod-shaped bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning (1,4) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ECOLI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECOLI Rod-shaped bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning (1,4) (5)
7% SALMONELLA Bacterium causing food poisoning (10)
6% OLDHAM Athletic team's possible cause of food poisoning? (6)
6% LISTERIA Food poisoning bacterium (8) The Times Concise Jul 16, 2023
6% BACILLUS Rod-shaped bacterium (8) The Times Concise Jul 22, 2022
5% COLI E. -- (bacterium) (4) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
5% TOXIN Poison (5) Universal Aug 1, 2025
5% GERM Bacterium (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jun 24, 2025
5% PTOMAINE Food-poisoning cause (A PIMENTO anagram) (8) (8)
5% TIN Food can (3) Puzzler Backwords Jun 2, 2025
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