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Listeria Monocytogenes
Listeria Monocytogenes
Listeria Monocytogenes
monocytogenes.
To prevent Listeriosis,we
must be aware of what we are eating. Make sure foods like hotdogs and poultry are sufficiently heated; Do not drink raw milk and do not eat products made from raw milk. Wash raw vegetables thoroughly before consumption; If there leftovers, cool rapidly and store them only for a short period of time.Wash hands frequently before and during the preparation of foods. Always observe the best before date and the recommended storage temperature of all refrigerated products.
References: (N.A.) The Food Safety File: Listeria monocytogenesis Retrieved from http://www.fooddoctors.com/FSF/L.%20monocytogenes.html "Food-borne Illness." Microsoft Encarta 2007 [DVD]. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Corporation, 2006.