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How do bacteria develop in food?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Bacteria are almost always all around us, incl in our food, but at such low levels that they're not a problem.

But if you give bacteria good growing conditions, they increase in numbers until they can make us sick.

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