FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY
Question
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Fungi like yeast and mold are a biological hazard that can make people sick.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fungi are widespread The best-known fungi include yeast, mold and edible fungi like mushrooms. Just like bacteria, some fungi occur naturally on the skin or in the body. But fungi can also cause diseases. Diseases caused by fungi are called mycoses.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term “germs” refers to the microscopic bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa that can cause disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Candidiasis. Candida are yeast that can be found on the skin, mucous membranes, and in the intestinal tract. Cryptococcosis. Aspergillosis. Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) Histoplasmosis. Blastomycosis. Pneumocystis pneumonia.
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