Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781259709227
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor, Heidi Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Food borne illness is caused by ingesting food contaminated with bacteria, viruses, parasites, and toxins. The bacteria produce toxins in food items and once it is ingested, it causes infection which results in illness.

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