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What is the main cause of food infection?
What is the main cause of food infection?
- Ingestion of chemical additives in food
- Consuming contaminated water
- Exposure to airborne pathogens
- Ingestion of viable microorganisms in food (correct)
Which microorganisms cause invasive food infection?
Which microorganisms cause invasive food infection?
- Listeria
- Staphylococcus aureus
- E. coli
- Salmonella (correct)
How do microorganisms cause enterotoxigenic food infection?
How do microorganisms cause enterotoxigenic food infection?
- By directly attacking the stomach lining
- By releasing toxins in the bloodstream
- By producing enterotoxin in the intestinal tract (correct)
- By triggering an immune response in the intestines
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