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Foodborne Illness Caused by Bacteria. By: Myla A. Argente. Classification of Food Borne Illness. Infection – caused by eating food that contains living disease-causing microorganisms.
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Foodborne Illness Caused by Bacteria By: Myla A. Argente
Classification of Food Borne Illness • Infection – caused by eating food that contains living disease-causing microorganisms. • Intoxication – caused by eating food that contains a harmful chemical or toxin produced by bacteria or other source. • Toxin-mediated infection - caused by eating a food that contains harmful microorganisms that will produce a toxin once inside a human body.
Foodborne Illness Caused by Spore-forming Bacteria Bacillus cereus Clostridium perfringens Clostridium botulinum
Campylobacter jejuni • Escherichia coli • Listeria monocytogenes • Salmonella spp • Shigella spp • Staphylococcus aureus • Vibrio spp
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