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There is no easy way to test for pathogens such as


A) Listeria.
B) Salmonella.
C) Escherichia coli O157:H7.
D) Norovirus.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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James operates a food service establishment and is serious about preventing foodborne illnesses. James was disturbed to find out his employees


A) served meals made with raw fish.
B) cooked chicken to 165°F.
C) cooled leftovers rapidly in shallow pans.
D) avoided cross-contamination by using multiple cutting boards.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Foodborne illness caused by Clostridium perfringens


A) is usually associated with meat and meat dishes, gravies, and improperly handled leftovers.
B) appears within 12 to 36 hours of ingesting contaminated food.
C) usually is caused by consuming improperly home-canned food.
D) can cause human illness in about 4 hours.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Match the following foodborne pathogens with the descriptions below. -Helminth


A) Parasitic worm that can contaminate food or water
B) Simple parasitic life forms including molds, mildews, yeasts, and mushrooms
C) A group of single-cell microorganisms, some of which produce poisonous substances that cause illness in humans
D) A dormant reproductive cell capable of becoming an adult organism without the help of another cell
E) Microorganisms that can only reproduce after invading body cells

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following bacteria can make a person ill by foodborne infection (as opposed to foodborne intoxication) ?


A) Clostridium botulinum
B) Staphylococcus aureus
C) Salmonella species
D) Bacillus cereus

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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