Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605180
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25, Problem 3A
Match the foods in column A with the microorganism (column B) most likely to contaminate each:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| ___ a. Beef | 1. Vibrio | ||
| ___ b. Delicatessen meats | 2. Campylobacter | ||
| ___ c. Chicken | 3. E.coli O157:H7 | ||
| ___ d. Milk | 4. Listeria | ||
| ___ e. Oysters | 5. Salmonella | ||
| ___ f. Pork | 6. Trichineila | ||
What disease does each microbe cause? How can these diseases be prevented?
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Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
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