Because the onset of food borne illness signs and symptoms can range from mild to severe and take hours to weeks to experience, it is often very difficult to pinpoint exactly what causes us to become sick.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Foodborne illnesses may be caused by food intoxication or by food infection, both types commonly referred to asMultiple Choicefood safety.food poisoning.unhealthy diet.food bacteria.

Foodborne illness is an illness caused byAconsuming foods contaminated by bacteria Ba change in the sensory properties of food Cconsuming foods contaminated by yeasts Dconsuming foods contaminated by enzymes

Item7Item 7The most common symptoms of food poisoning areMultiple Choiceheart arrhythmias.nausea, vomiting, and mild fever.frequent urination and bloody diarrhea.arthritis and kidney failure.

This is the most dangerous symptoms of food borne illness. This occurs when the person losses a significant amount of the body fluids particularly electrolytes during diarrhea.

Twenty-five people developed symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea three to six hours after attending a church picnic where they ate a ham and green bean casserole with cream sauce. The most likely cause of this case of food intoxication isGroup of answer choicesstaphylococcal enterotoxin.aflatoxin.cholera toxin.erythrogenic toxin.botulinum toxin.