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… tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a baby bottle or sippy cup filled …
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… listeriosis? Listeriosis is a rare but potentially serious foodborne infection. It is caused by the bacteria Listeria … Listeriosis is most often caused by eating contaminated foods. A variety of foods can contain or become contaminated with Listeria , …
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… by these bacteria. You can get yersiniosis by eating food or drinking water contaminated with Yersinia bacteria. … milk. Yersinia bacteria can also be spread to other foods when cutting boards or utensils are used to cut raw … and sanitized after use, the bacteria can spread to other foods when using the same cutting board or utensils. …
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… or side effects of medications, alcohol use, poor nutrition, dehydration or lack of sleep Social and economic …
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… dirt, soap, shampoo, body oils, perspiration (sweat), food and drinks. Chlorine that has reacted with organic …
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… Vietnamese What is cyclosporiasis? Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne intestinal infection caused by Cyclospora … infectious. People are infected by eating contaminated food or water. The parasite is not spread directly from … to eating contaminated, imported fresh produce. High-risk foods include leafy green vegetables, fresh peas, fresh …
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… are many strains of E. coli , and most are harmless. When food or water tests positive for E. coli bacteria, it may be … thoroughly. E. coli are also sometimes found in other foods including fruits and vegetables, as well as in … cook it. Ensure it is wrapped well and kept away from other foods. Do not try cooking frozen or partially frozen meat …