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Why is foodborne micro-organisms differ from food poisoning micro-organisms?
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∙ 12y ago
they reproduce more than food poisoning microorganisms. In food poisoning the microorganisms are spreadable but not in food borne microorganisms :) Hope his helps Janet
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What is the difference between foodborne microorganisms and food poisoning microorganisms?
All micro-organisms are no food poisoning micro-organisms,but all food poisoning micro-organisms are a category of micro-organisms. Food poisoning micro-organisms are harmful for a person but all micro-organisms are not harmful for example lacto-bacallius is a micro-organisms which is present in curd(yogurt) causes no food-poisoning whereas The microorganism salmonella bacteria, causes an infectious illness and can be passed on to another person and causes food poisoning.
What is a foodborne illness?
Foodborne illness is commonly known as food poisoning. It occurs when a person ingests food or liquids which contains viruses, bacteria, or parasites. The symptoms are abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and chills.
How can food spread diseases?
food can be carriers of microorganisms. remember that food can serve as a good culture medium for these microorganisms to thrive. that is why to prevent such spread of foodborne diseases it is really important to wash the food thoroughly and to cook them properly.
What leads to food poisoning?
Usually the mishandling of food is the cause of foodborne illnesses. Microbes and/or their toxins found in the food can make people sick.
What has the author Hin-chung Wong written?
Hin-chung Wong has written: 'Stress response of foodborne microorganisms' -- subject(s): Food, Foodborne diseases, Pathogenic bacteria, Microbiology
What understand by food poisoning?
It is also known as foodborne illness.It is any illness resulting from the consumption of contaminated food. Foodborne illness usually arises from improper handling ,preparation and storage.Due to that there is a growth of microorganism like bacteria ,virus.They produces toxin which is harmful to our body.In this way food poisoning takes place.
Is it only the microorganisms on food that cause food poisoning?
No. Many foods contain toxins (think mushrooms) which must be removed to make foods safe to eat. But microorganisms can also make food unsafe.
How does food poisoning come into your body?
There are a lot of causative agents for foodborne illness, including bacteria, viruses, parasites and toxins. The one thing all foodborne illnesses have in common, is that the causative agent got into the body through the consumption of contaminated food.
What food groups are major sources of foodborne illness?
Foodborne illness (also foodborne disease and colloquially referred to as food poisoning) is any illness resulting from the consumption of contaminated food. Foodborne illness usually arises from improper handling, preparation, or food storage. Good hygiene practices before, during, and after food preparation can reduce the chances of contracting an illness. There is a general consensus in the public health community that regular hand-washing is one of the most effective defenses against the spread of foodborne illness. The action of monitoring food to ensure that it will not cause foodborne illness is known as food safety. Foodborne disease can also be caused by a large variety of toxins that affect the environment. For foodborne illness caused by chemicals such as pesticides or medicines in food and naturally toxic substances like poisonous mushrooms or reef fish.
What is food poisoning and how can you get it?
When you eat rotten or uncooked foods food poisoning(botulism) is caused by c.botulinum. many other microorganisms can also be the cause of food poisoning.
Can you get food poisoning from eating rotten tomatoes?
no. food poisoning can only occur when you have spoiled meat or dairy products.If the tomatoes have been contaminated with pathogens, of course you could get sick. Many people have contracted foodborne illnesses from eating raw fruits and vegetables.
What is the medical term meaning food poisoning?
gastroenteritisFoodborne diseases, foodborne illness, foodborne infections, foodborne intoxication.There are specific names for the illnesses caused by specific microbes. Some examples are* Salmonellosis caused by Salmonella* Botulism caused by Clostridium botulinum * Campylobacteriosis caused by Campylobacter * Giardosis caused by Giardia.
