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Salmonellosis (non-typhoidal) Bacteria
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Salmonella spp.
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Salmonellosis (non-typhoidal) Symptoms
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1) Nausea
2) vomiting 3) abdominal cramps 4) headache 5) fever 6) diarrhea 7) may cause severe dehydration in infants and elderly |
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Salmonellosis (non-typhoidal) Source
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1) Water
2) soil 3) insects 4) domestic and wild animals (widespread in poultry and swine) 5) the intestinal tract of humans |
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Salmonellosis (non-typhoidal) Foods Involved in Outbreaks
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1) Raw poultry
2) Raw poultry salad 3) Raw meat and meat products 4) Fish 5) Shrimp 6) Milk and Dairy products 7) Shell eggs and egg products 8) Cooked custards 9) Pastry creams 10) Tofu 11) Sliced melons 12) Sliced tomatoes 13) Raw sprouts 14) Leafy greens |
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Salmonellosis (non-typhoidal) Preventative Measures
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1) Cook poultry to at least 165° F for at least 15 seconds
2) Avoid cross contamination 3) Properly refrigerate foods 4) Properly cool cooked meat and meat products 5) Properly handle and cook eggs 6) Ensure employees practice good personal hygiene |
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Shigellosis (bacillary dysentary) Bacteria
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Shigella spp.
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Shigellosis (bacillary dysentary) Symptoms
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1) Diarrhea (may be bloody)
2) Abdominal pain 3) Fever 4) Nausea 5) Cramps 6) Vomiting 7) Chills 8) Fatigue 9) Dehydration |
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Shigellosis (bacillary dysentary) Source
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YOU!!!!
1) Only infects humans and simians (Not all carriers display symptoms, but can pass bacteria to others) 2) Flies 3) Frequently found in water polluted by feces |
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Shigellosis (bacillary dysentary) Foods Involved in Outbreaks
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1) Salads( potato, tuna, shrimp, chicken and macaroni)
2) Lettuce 3) Raw vegetables 4) Milk and dairy products 5) Poultry |
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Shigellosis (bacillary dysentary) Prevention
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1) Ensure employees practice good personal hygiene when
handling RTE foods 2) Avoid Cross contamination 3) No food handling by infected persons 4) Thorough hand washing 5) Only treated or boiled water 6) Control flies |
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Listeriosis Bacteria
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Listeria monocytogenes
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Listeria Symptoms
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1) Fever and diarrhea for
those who are NOT immuno-compromised 2) Septicemia, meningitis, encephalitis in those who are immuno-compromised 3) May result in stillbirth or abortion of fetuses |
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Listeriosis Sources
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1) Soil, water, plants
2) Cold damp environments 3) Humans 4) Domestic and wild animals |
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Listeriosis Foods Involved in Outbreaks
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1) Unpasteurized milk and soft cheeses
2) Raw vegetables 3) Poultry and meat 4) Seafood and seafood products 5) Prepared and chilled RTE food: Soft cheese, Deli foods, Pate, Hot dogs |
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Listeriosis Preventative Measures
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1) Use only pasteurized milk and dairy products
2) Cook food to required minimum temperature 3) Avoid cross contamination 4) Clean and sanitize surfaces 5) Thoroughly wash vegetables 6) Clean drains on a regular basis |
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Campylobacteriosis Bacteria
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Campylobacter jejuni
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Campylobacteriosis Symptoms
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Diarrhea (watery or bloody), Fever and nausea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Muscle pain
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Campylobacteriosis Sources
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Poultry and other animals, Unpasteurized milk, Unchlorinated water
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Campylobacteriosis Foods involved in outbreaks
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Unpasteurized milk and dairy products, Raw poultry, Non-chlorinated or fecal contaminated water
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Campylobacteriosis Preventative Measures
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- Thoroughly cook food especially poultry (Very heat sensitive)
- Use pasteurized milk - Avoid Cross contamination #1 FB illness in US according to CDC |
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Hemorrhagic Colitis Bacteria
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Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli O157:H7
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Hemorrhagic Colitis Symptoms
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- Diarrhea (watery, may become bloody)
- Severe abdominal pain and vomiting - Mild or no fever - May cause kidney failure in the very young - Symptoms more severe in the immuno-compromised |
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Hemorrhagic Colitis Sources
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- Animals particularly found in the intestinal tract of cattle and
humans - Raw unpasteurized milk |
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Hemorrhagic Colitis Foods Involved in Outbreaks
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- Raw and undercooked raw beef
- Unpasteurized apple cider/juice - Beef - Improperly cured dry salami - Lettuce spinach and leafy greens - Non-chlorinated water - Alfalfa sprouts - Strawberries |
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Hemorrhagic Colitis Prevention
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- Cook food properly (Ground beef to at least 155° F for 15
seconds - Thorough hand washing - Avoid cross contamination - Use only pasteurized milk, dairy and juice products |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus Gastroenteritis Bacteria
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus Gastroenteritis Symptoms
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- Diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps - Nausea - Vomiting - Headache |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gastroenteritis Sources |
- Crabs
- Clams - Oysters - Shrimp - Lobster - Scallops |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gastroenteritis Foods involved in Outbreaks |
- Raw or partially cooked oysters and other shellfish
- Cross contaminated crabs, lobster, shrimp |
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Gastroenteritis Preventative Measures |
- Tell high risk populations to consult physicians before
consuming raw or partially cooked oysters - Purchase oysters from approved suppliers - Avoid cross contamination - Maintain time and temperature control |
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Vibrio vulnificus
Primary Septicimia Bacteria |
Vibrio Vulnificus (Naturally in sea water)
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Vibrio vulnificus
Primary Septicimia Symptoms |
- Fever
- Chills - Nausea - Hypotension - Skin Lesions |
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Vibrio Vulnificus
Primary Septicimia Source/Foods Involved in Outbreaks |
Raw Oysters!
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Vibrio Vulnificus
Primary Septicimia Prevention Measures |
- Tell high risk populations to consult physicians before
consuming raw or partially cooked oysters - Purchase oysters from approved suppliers - Avoid cross contamination - Maintain time and temperature control |
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Yersiniosis Bacteria
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Yersinia enterocoliticus
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Yersiniosis Symptoms
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- Vary by age group
- Diarrhea is common - Symptoms may mimic appendicitis |
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Yersiniosis Source
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Domestic animals, Soil, Water
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Yersiniosis Foods Involved in Outbreaks
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- Contaminated pasteurized milk
- Raw unpasteurized milk - Tofu - Nonchlorinated water - Meat (pork, beef, lamb) - Oysters - Fish |
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Yersiniosis Prevention
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- Use only pasteurized milk
- Minimize cross contamination - Thoroughly cook food to required internal temperatures - Ensure that utensils and equipment are properly sanitized - Use only chlorinated water supplies |