Spread
Symptoms
Prevention
Treatment
100
Salmonella is common in which birds?
Chickens
100
What is a symptom of Salmonella Enteritidis?
Diarrhea, cramps, dehydration, fever, chills, in some cases, death
100
How important is hand washing?
Very important.
100
What is the most important thing to do when you have a salmonella infection?
Hydrate yourself with plenty of fluids
200
Can milk contain salmonella in its natural, raw state?
Yes it does
200
How can salmonella lead to death?
If untreated, you can die of dehydration
200
What are 2 ways to prevent cross contamination?
- Hand washing - Sanitizing work environment - Storing meats on the bottom
200
Do salmonella infections always need hospital care?
No, only in sever cases.
300
What is a common way for salmonella to spread from raw chicken to other food in the kitchen?
Improper sanitation of cutting boards
300
How long do salmonella symptoms usually last?
4-7 days
300
What temperature should you cook poultry too?
Poultry should be cooked to 165°F
300
What do hospitals use to help replace fluids immediately, directly into the bloodstream?
Hospitals use IVs
400
How can milk become infected after pasteurization?
The bacteria enters the egg inside the chicken before the shell forms. You can't just wash the salmonella of the egg.
400
How long does it take for the symptoms of salmonella to incubate?
12-72 hours
400
Who should you be extra careful with when preparing foods for?
Infants, the elderly, and those that are immunocompromised, especially pregnant women.
400
What are some medications that might be prescribed by a doctor?
Most commonly antibiotics or anti-diarrheals are prescribed
M
e
n
u