Ms. Moulette has a 7-year-old son who is in remission with lymphoid leukemia. She brings him to the clinic today with vomiting and diarrhea. It is determined that he has food poisoning. Although Jake does recover readily, his mother is very apprehensive about a recurrence. She requests a list of different types of organisms and the symptoms she needs to be alert for, as well as a list of

preventive guidelines. ?

Prepare a worksheet for her, stressing that knowledge of pathogenic names will be irrelevant if she adheres to the guidelines for prevention of foodborne illnesses.


The student should make a handout of foodborne illness guidelines and symptoms of which to be aware. The table will be similar to Table 20-1 in the text. ?

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