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What are some common symptoms of foodborne illnesses mentioned in the text?
Fever, headache, nausea, vomiting
Which types of pathogens are mentioned as common causes of foodborne illnesses?
Bacteria and viruses
What are some foods involved in outbreaks of salmonellosis according to the text?
Eggs, poultry, and animal products
Which of the following is mentioned as a possible long-term consequence of chemical contamination in food?
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What could be a direct impact of ineffective food safety systems according to the text?
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Which type of food is mainly associated with foodborne cases caused by Campylobacter?
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Which of the following foods have been implicated in cholera outbreaks?
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Why are antimicrobials, such as antibiotics, essential in treating infections caused by bacteria?
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What has been linked to the emergence and spread of resistant bacteria?
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Which virus is characterized by symptoms like nausea, explosive vomiting, watery diarrhea, and abdominal pain?
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Why are effective food safety systems important?
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What has been a consequence of the overuse and misuse of antibiotics in veterinary and human medicine?
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What is a historical motivation for many food preparation techniques, such as cooking and salting?
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Why has the modern food safety system increased our awareness and actions to mitigate food safety emergencies?
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What are some common symptoms of foodborne illnesses mentioned in the text?
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Which organization is credited in the text for providing information on food safety?
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What role do good hygienic practices (GHP) play in preventing and controlling foodborne diseases?
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What has been a historical consequence of people getting sick from foodborne illnesses since ancient times?
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