lesson 7 Flashcards
Name the three categories of food borne illnesses
- infection
- intoxication
- toxin mediated infection
Cause of food borne infection
- consumption of food with large number of microorganisms
- microorganisms enter digestive tract
- disrupt functions of intestines
- cause diarrhea
When do the symptoms of food borne infection occur?
6hrs - 48 hrs
Cause of food borne intoxication
-consumption of food containing toxins (waste products) generated by some microorganisms
True or false - toxins are destroyed by heat?
false
Symptoms of food borne intoxication
- nausea/vomiting
- after first 6 hours
Cause of food borne mediated intoxication
- food that has microorganisms on it is ingested
- produce toxins in intestines (favorable conditions for growth)
Symptoms of salmonellosis
- stomach pain
- diarrhea
- chills
- fever
- nausea
- malaise
Source of salmonella enteritidis
- chicken
- poultry
- eggs
How would one destroy salmonella enteritidis? (in chicken, poultry, stuffing)
- cook product 165 F
- 15 sec min
How would one destroy salmonella enteritidis (in eggs)?
-cook product 145 F
What is cross contamination?
transferring micro organism from food that is raw to food that is cooked
Salmonellosis: infection or intoxication?
-infection
campylobacteriosis - infection of intoxication?
-infection
symptoms of campylobacteriosis
- diarrhea (bloody)
- severe stomach pain
- loss of appetite
- nausea
- malaise
- headache
source of campylobacteriosis
intestines of:
- lamb
- pigs
- cattle
- poultry
Salmonellosis onset time
6-48 hrs
campylobacteriosis onset time
2-10 days
campylobacteriosis foods involved
- raw milk
- poultry
- beef
- liver
- water
Listeriosis: infection or intoxication
infection
onset time for listeriosis
1 day -3 wks
symptoms for listeriosis
- meningitis
- fever
- still life births
- flu like illness
- encephalitis
source of listeria monocytogenes
- soil
- infected animals/humans
- water
foods involved in listerosis
- unpasteurized milk
- raw veg
- raw meat
- poultry
- cheese
What is another name for shigellosis?
-bacillary dysentry
Cause of shigellosis
- people not washing hands after loo (transfer of fecal matter)
- flies transferring bacteria
onset days for shigellosis
1-7 days
shigellosis - infection or intoxication?
infection
food involved in shigellosis
- raw produce
- potato salad
- tuna
- turkey