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Decks in this class (23)

1 - Food is An Ecosystem
Phototrophs eat ____________ and ...,
Anaerobic methanogens eat _______...,
Anaerobic methanogens make
55  cards
2 - Brief Review of Bacteria
The cell membrane plasma membrane...,
Cell wall peptidoglycan most bact...,
Why does turgor pressure exists
83  cards
3 - Sources of Bacterial Pathogens
Opportunities for contamination a...,
Internal tissues of ________ and ...,
Processed food may contain ______...
31  cards
4 - Factors that Influence Microbial Growth
What factors can be used alone or...,
What is the most important enviro...,
Microbial growth is accomplished ...
49  cards
5 - Staphylococcal Intoxication
Foodborne intoxication occurs fro...,
What are the 5 general characteri...,
What are the 2 things that repres...
51  cards
6 - Clostridium Botulinum
The four faces of clostridium bot...,
T or f by definition all cbotulin...,
Non toxic variant strains though ...
47  cards
7 - Salmonella Enterica
What is a typical salmonella outb...,
Salmonella enterica characteristics,
What is the optimal temperature f...
55  cards
8 - Listeria monocytogenes
Typical listeriosis outbreak,
What are the 2 species of listeri...,
Characteristics of lm
41  cards
9 - Campylobacter
What is a typical campylobacter o...,
Washing is insufficient to render...,
To kill campylobacter you have to...
50  cards
10 - E.coli
Is north america strongly affecte...,
Ecoli is a gram ______ motile non...,
Does ecoli produce spores
84  cards
11 - Cronobacter
What is the older name of cronoba...,
Cronobacter typical outbreak,
How is cronobacter often reported...
47  cards
12 - Vibrio species
Give me the characteristics of vi...,
Within the vibrio genus there are...,
Most illness is caused by just 3 ...
61  cards
13 - Rare bacterial infections
Human brucellosis is caused by 3 ...,
What are the characteristics of b...,
T or f each species is pathogenic...
23  cards
14 - Antimicrobial Resistance
Antibiotics can attack the bacter...,
Give examples of antibiotics that...,
Give examples of antibiotics that...
36  cards
16 - Toxico-Infections
Key characteristics common among ...,
Key characteristics common among ...,
T or f toxins of both groups spor...
61  cards
17 - Virology
Viruses are the smallest ________...,
They have no ___________ they are...,
Viruses can consist solely of a s...
46  cards
17 - Poliovirus
In most of the world poliovirus i...,
Poliovirus is associated with wha...,
Can poliovirus spread via the fec...
27  cards
17 - HAV
T or f hav can still happen in no...,
_______________ are a common sour...,
T or f it takes a long time for h...
31  cards
17 - Norovirus
About _______ nov outbreaks occur...,
Norovirus illness can happen year...,
The illness is easily spread in
23  cards
17 - Rotavirus
Rotavirus is primarily a problem ...,
T or f nearly every child in the ...,
___________ develops with each in...
23  cards
18 - Prions
Prion outbreak disease was linked...,
It is estimated that ________ inf...,
When the disease gets transmitted...
33  cards
19 - Molds
Mycotoxins _____________ which wh...,
Specific mycotoxins are produced ...,
T or f a particular species of fu...
96  cards
20 - Parasites
Mutualism commensalism parasitism,
T or f globally parasites are ver...,
T or f foodborne parasites don t ...
117  cards

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