staph food poisoning vs salmonellosis

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staph food poisoning is caused by

staph aureus which produces a heat resistant enterotoxin

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what food poisoning is the second most common form of foodborne illness

staph food poisoning

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what does the staph. aureus toxin cause

abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, prostration, diarrhea, fever,

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where is staph. aureus toxin found

potato salad, cole slaw, macaroni, and frosting exposed to warm air

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what is the most reported foodborne disease

salmonellosis

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what is salmonellosis caused by

serotypes of salmonella

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characteristics of salmonella

gram negative with peritrichous flagella (enter with food)

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symptoms of salmonellosis after incubation

fever, nausea, vomit, diarrhea, ab cramps, mild ulceration of intestine (lasts about a week or more)

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what should not be used with salmonellosis and what should be used

do not use antibiotics; replace fluids if dehydrated

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common sources of salmonella

eggs and poultry

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how to diagnose salmonella

isolate salmonella from stool