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What is the period between eating contaminated food and the first signs of illness called?
The period between eating contaminated food and the first signs of illness is called the incubation period. This duration can vary depending on the type of pathogen involved, ranging from a few hours to several days. During this time, the pathogens multiply in the body, leading to the onset of symptoms associated with foodborne illness.
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What are exampled of indirect contact between you and a pathogen?
Eating contaminated food and drinking contaminated water
What is it called when someone gets sick from eating food contaminated with germs?
When someone gets sick from eating food contaminated with germs, it is called foodborne illness or food poisoning. This condition can result from bacteria, viruses, parasites, or chemical substances present in the contaminated food. Symptoms often include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps. Prevention involves proper food handling, cooking, and storage practices.
What is food infection?
A food infection is an illness that a human or animal can get from eating a food that is contaminated with the virus or bacteria. Another name for this is food poisoning.
How does Listeria attack and spread?
The Listeria is spread by ingestion and eating foods that are contaminated with the bacteria. This illness is very common with the pregnant women and the newly born children.
Can cows get contaminated by eating the grass hay and grain?
Contaminated by what?
A foodborne illness is a disease that is transmitted to people by food?
A food borne illness is an illness that can only be contracted when you eat it. Some meats have things in them that can make you sick if you do not cook them thoroughly, this is a food borne illness.
What is eating fish that have been contaminated?
INGESTION.
Can you get food poisoning from eating steak?
Yes, you can get food poisoning from eating steak if it is not cooked properly or if it is contaminated with harmful bacteria such as E. coli or Salmonella. It is important to cook steak to the recommended internal temperature to kill any bacteria and reduce the risk of foodborne illness.
Why would a baby snapping turtle stop eating?
Illness or disease. Contaminated water. Lost it's snap?
Why is a bird eating a contaminated fish more damaging to the ecosystem than a fish eating a smaller contaminated fish?
Because the bird is bigger, therefore meaning it affects the ecosystem.
How people get typhoid?
People get typhoid mostly by eating contaminated food. Some times by drinking contaminated water.
How does one acquire listeriosis?
It is acquired by eating contaminated food.
