Food Poisoning and Safe Food Handling

References

Citations

  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005). Campylobacter Infections. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/campylobacter_g.htm.

  2. Anderson WT (2004). Food-borne and water-borne diseases. In JE Tintinalli et al., eds., Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 6th ed., pp. 964–969. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Other Works Consulted

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2004). Diagnosis and management of foodborne illness. A primer for physicians and other health care professionals. MMWR, 53(RR–4): 1–32.

  • Food Safety and Inspection Service (2006). Foodborne Illness: What Consumers Need To Know. Available online: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fact%5FSheets/Foodborne_Illness_What_Consumers_Need_to_Know/index.asp.

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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: March 15, 2007
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