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Food Poisoning

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What is E coli?   A microorganism that can be found in the intestine of animals. During slaughter the meat can become contaminated when gound.  
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What is Botulism?   A microorganism that produces a toxin in improperly canned low acid foods like canned vegetables. The symptoms are double vision, muscle paralysis and breathing problems  
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What type of environment do most bacteria need to multiply?   warm and moist  
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Who is at the highest health risk for food poisoning?   the elderly, infants, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune sytems  
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What is cross-contamination?   spreading bacteria to clean food from contaminated work surfaces, hands, utensils, or food.  
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What are some beneficial microorganisms?   Fungi, yeast, and bacteria  
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What is food poisoning?   the result of eating contaminated, spoiled or toxic food  
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When do the symptoms of food poisoning begin after eating the bad food?   from immediately to a week or more  
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Why is it important to not eat food you are suspicious of?   spoiled food does not always look, smell or taste odd  
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What is the single most important thing you can do to prevent food poisoning?   wash your hands  
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What is salmonella?   a type of bacteria associated with under cooked egg and chicken and can also be associated with a pet like turtles  
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What is the FDA?   the agency responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the regulation and supervision of food safety  
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What is Clostridium Perfringin?   a bacteria known as cafeteria germ that can occur if buffet food is not held at the correct temprature  
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