Safety handling Flashcards
practice of keeping places clean and healthy
sanitation
substance that can make a person sick
hazard
four types of hazards
biological, chemical, physical, allergens
any biological substance that poses a threat
biological hazard / biohazard
A microbe that can cause illness is called ______
pathogen
four types of pathogens
bacteria, virus, fungi, parasites
cause food spoilage, smell sour, look slimy or sticky.
bacteria
caused by toxins that multiplies in food left at room temperature for a long time.
staphylococcal food poisoning
bacteria in staphylococcal food poisoning
staphylococcus aureus
harmful strains of bacterium Escherichia coli or E. coli.
escherichia coli infection
e. coli can be found in
our intestinal tracts
attacks the nervous system and in advanced cases can cause respiratory failure
botulism
cause of botulism
incorrect canning and food preservation
multiplies when inside a living cell
virus
contagious liver infection caused by the virus hepatitis A
hepatitis a