Food Poisoning Flashcards
1
Q
Which bacterium found in uncooked poultry can cause food poisoning?
A
Campylobacter and Salmonella
2
Q
What bacteria can cause food poisoning and is found in raw eggs?
A
Salmonella
3
Q
What bacteria, found in the guts of cows, can cause food poisoning? And which food is the most likely source?
A
E.Coli O157 - undercooked burgers
4
Q
Bacillus cereus can cause food poisoning and is found in what kind of food?
A
Reheated rice
5
Q
Which bacteria can be found in dairy products?
A
Staph Aureus
6
Q
How would you treat a Salmonella infection?
A
Ciprofloxacin
7
Q
How would you treat a Campylobacter infection?
A
Clarithromycin or Ciprofloxacin
8
Q
Which kind of food poisoning normally causes bloody diarrhoea?
A
E.Coli O157
9
Q
What does C.Diff smell like?
A
Horse Dung
