Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect About Staphylococcus Aureus

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect about Staphylococcus aureus food intoxication?

• A)Food left unrefrigerated for several hours is at risk for contamination.
• B)Symptoms come on quickly and include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
• C)Food becomes contaminated by a human carrier.
• D)Common affected foods include custards, ham, cream pastries, and processed meats.
• E)Ingestion of the pathogen allows it to multiply and damage the GI tract lining.

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