5.2.2 Yersinia Yersinia is a genus of heterotrophic bacteria with 11 recognized species, some of which cause disease in humans, and both pathogenic and non-pathogenic strains of Yersinia have been found in surface water and unchlorinated drinking-water (Lassen 1972; Caprioli et al. 1978; Cafferkey et al. 1993)..2.2 Yersinia Yersinia is a genus of heterotrophic bacteria with 11 recognized species, some of which cause disease in humans, and both pathogenic and non-pathogenic strains of Yersinia have been found in surface water and unchlorinated drinking-water (Lassen 1972; Caprioli et al. 1978; Cafferkey et al. 1993).
1 When a woman ovulates, the egg is able to be fertilized for 12-24 hours (1 day). 2  When sperm enters the woman's body, it remains alive and able to fertilize an egg for 1-5 days. 3  It takes emergency contraception from 12-24 hours to be effective (1 day).  Emergency contraception remains effective for at least 10 days.
Or the condom may have broken or fallen off during sex. A girl may be more than 24 hours late in taking the pill. The emergency contraceptive pill (or the morning after pill) is a hormone pill that can be taken up to three days (up to 72 hours) after having unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy. The sooner it is taken the more effective it is.