answersLogoWhite

0

From bacteria - Campylobacter, generally from under-cooked chicken or cross-contamination of food by raw chicken.

One of the biggest cause of foodborne illnesses is a virus - Norovirus, aka Norwalk virus or Calicivirus. It is quite virulent and is transmitted easily.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is botulism what it causes?

Botulism is a type of food poisoning. What causes it is the bacteria living on our food that produce toxins that can kill humans.


What microorganism causes food poisoning?

Strains of E.Coli can cause food poisoning.


What pathogens cause food poisoning?

Bacteria and viruses are the most common causes of food poisoning. Parasites, mold, toxins, contaminants and allergens are also causes of food poisoning.


What does food poisoning do to people?

Food poisoning causes stomach aches, vomiting, sweating, and "shakes."


Is salmonella and food poisoning synonymous?

Salmonella causes food poisoning, but it isn't the only cause. They are not synonymous.


Which causes food poisoning?

clostridium botulinum.


What are the demographics of salmonella food poisoning?

Salmonella food poisoning occurs worldwide.is most frequently reported in North America and Europe.1% of cases are actually reported.In the United States, Salmonella is responsible for about 15% of all cases of food poisoning.


Is the survival of food poisoning bacteria during cooking a hazard?

E.COLI and Salmonella causes food poison can be carried onward t the digestive system which in turn can and does kill humans


What precautions must be taken with botulinum toxin?

Botulinum toxin is produced from the bacterium that causes food poisoning in humans. High doses of the toxin can be fatal.


What does Campylobacter do when it is in the body?

It causes a type of food poisoning.


What bacteria cause food poisoning?

E.COLI and Salmonella causes food poison.


What bacteria caused food poisoning?

E.COLI and Salmonella causes food poison.